Consolidation/maintenance chemotherapy for ovarian cancer
β Scribed by Maurie Markman
- Book ID
- 107546192
- Publisher
- Current Science Inc.
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 172 KB
- Volume
- 5
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1523-3790
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Ovarian cancer is the most common gynecologic cancer and has the highest case-fatality rate of all gynecologic malignancies: over one-half of all women diagnosed with ovarian cancer die of their disease. Chemotherapy for epithelial ovarian carcinoma has evolved rapidly during the last 15 years. Demo
## Abstract ## Background We evaluated the efficacy and feasibility of hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) using paclitaxel as consolidation therapy in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer. ## Methods Between November 1999 and January 2004, 18 patients with a negative secondβloo