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Endometriosis mimicking advanced ovarian cancer
Fertility and Sterility, 2006To report a case of endometriosis associated with massive ascites, pleural effusion, and extremely elevated Ca-125.Case report.University hospital.A 46-year-old, white nulligravida with bilateral adnexal masses, Ca-125 of 3,504 U/mL, abdominal pain, ascites, and a pleural effusion.Chemotherapy followed by exploratory laparotomy for suspected ovarian ...
Anastasia, Goumenou +3 more
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Surgical advances in the treatment of ovarian cancer
Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, 2003Surgical intervention remains a key component in the diagnosis and management of epithelial ovarian carcinomas. Although the parameters defining "optimal" tumor cytoreduction continue to evolve, data validate the concept of complete operative tumor resection to no visible residual disease in all stages of ovarian cancer to prolong disease-free and ...
Andrew J, Li, Beth Y, Karlan
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Interdisciplinary Approach to Advanced Ovarian Cancer
Surgical Clinics of North America, 1974The treatment of ovarian cancer is the most common difficult problem facing the gynecologic oncologist today. This tumor now kills more women in this country than any other gynecologic cancer because, in increasing contrast to cancers of the corpus, cervix, vagina, and vulva, cancer of the ovary is frequently in a late stage when first diagnosed.
D G, Clark +3 more
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Chemotherapy for advanced ovarian cancer. Advanced Ovarian Cancer Trialists Group.
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2000Ovarian carcinoma is the seventh most common cancer of women in the world and is responsible for the greatest number of deaths from gynaecological malignancy in Europe and North America. Although many studies have explored the use of chemotherapy in this disease, most individual trials have been too small to show clear benefit of one type of ...
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Surgery for Advanced Ovarian Cancer
Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1994D L, Clarke-Pearson +3 more
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Chemotherapy for Advanced Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, 1992In the past decade there have been significant improvements in chemotherapy for advanced ovarian cancer. Platinum-based chemotherapy has improved response rates and, to a lesser degree, prolonged survival. Taxol and its combination with platinum drugs holds the promise for even further improvements in survival.
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[Ovarian cancer and the surgical knife. Advanced ovarian cancer].
Orvosi hetilap, 1993Surgery of advanced ovarian carcinoma includes total abdominal hysterectomy, bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy, partial or total omental resection and removal as much secondaries as possible. Distinction between optimal and suboptimal debulking is important in terms of survival.
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Advances in epithelial ovarian cancer therapy.
Current pharmaceutical design, 2012Advanced epithelial ovarian carcinoma has a dismal prognosis. Notwithstanding the good initial response to primary therapy, 75% of the patients with advanced disease will develop recurrent disease, causing approximately 60-80% of patients to die within 5 years of initial diagnosis.
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