## Abstract ## Background and Objectives To analyze the predictors and outcomes of recurrent disease in patients with epithelial ovarian carcinoma (EOC) after a negative second look laparotomy (SLL). ## Methods One hundred nine EOC patients with a negative SLL treated at Hacettepe Hospital were
Predictors of recurrent disease after negative second-look laparotomy for epithelial ovarian cancer
✍ Scribed by Prof.; Dr. Ali Ayhan; Bulent Urman; Hakan Yarali; Kunter Yüce; Ayşe Ayhan
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 247 KB
- Volume
- 44
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4790
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