Trends in surgical complexity and treatment modalities utilized in the management of ovarian cancer in an era of neoadjuvant chemotherapy.

CONCLUSIONS: Increase in the utilization of NACT is associated with decreased 30- and 90-day mortality and increase in five-year survival. Moreover, the overall complexity of ovarian cancer surgery has increased in both PDS and NACT cohorts.
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Source: Gynecologic Oncology - June 10, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Horner W, Peng K, Pleasant V, Brackmann M, Ebott J, Gutfreund R, McLean K, Reynolds RK, Uppal S Tags: Gynecol Oncol Source Type: research