## Abstract ## BACKGROUND. The objective of this study was to evaluate the costβeffectiveness of centralized referral of patients with advancedβstage epithelial ovarian cancer who underwent primary cytoreductive surgery and adjuvant chemotherapy. ## METHODS. A decisionβanalysis model was used to
Role of chemotherapy for patients with recurrent platinum-resistant advanced epithelial ovarian cancer : A cost-effectiveness analysis
β Scribed by Rodney P. Rocconi; Ashley S. Case; J. Michael Straughn Jr.; Jacob M. Estes; Edward E. Partridge
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 144 KB
- Volume
- 107
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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