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Attempted palliation by radical surgery for pelvic and abdominal carcinomatosis primary in the ovaries

✍ Scribed by Alexander Brunschwig


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1961
Tongue
English
Weight
441 KB
Volume
14
Category
Article
ISSN
0008-543X

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✦ Synopsis


UCH HAS been written about the results M of initial surgical treatment of cancer of the ovary, and the reported over-all 5-year salvage rate varies between 25 and 30%. But patients who, after operation, have recurrences in the form of pelvic and abdominal metastases or who are first seen in this advanced stage of the disease present an incurable situation. By way of documentation, little or nothing has been written on what, From Memorial Center for Cancer and Allied Diseases, New York, N.Y.

This study was facilitated by a grant from the James S. and Marvelle Adams Foundation.