Geriatric co-management leads to safely performed cytoreductive surgery in older women with advanced stage ovarian cancer treated at a tertiary care cancer center.

CONCLUSION: Cytoreductive surgery among older women with advanced OC and frailty can be performed safely in a tertiary care center with preoperative/postoperative geriatric and surgical co-management.
PMID: 31078241 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Gynecologic Oncology - May 7, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Filippova OT, Chi DS, Long Roche K, Sonoda Y, Zivanovic O, Gardner GJ, Tew WP, O'Cearbhaill R, Sarraf S, Sun SW, Alexander K, Korc-Grodzicki B, Shahrokni A Tags: Gynecol Oncol Source Type: research