In this systematic review and meta-analysis, researchers examined outcomes among advanced ovarian cancer patients who received interval debulking surgery compared to primary debulking surgery.
The optimal timing of surgery in patients with resectable advanced ovarian cancer remains controversial. Should these patients receive the standard radical surgery followed by chemotherapy, or could ...
Ovarian cancer kills an estimated 12,700 women annually, with around 20,000 women getting a diagnosis each year.
Ovarian cancer's history traces back to 1809 when Jane Todd Crawford, diagnosed with a massive ovarian tumor, underwent a risky surgery by Ephraim McDowell. McDowell, a frontier surgeon, performed the ...
After ovarian cancer surgery, Mary Barbera spent three months in rehab before finally returning home, a milestone that marked her emotional recovery. Mary Barbera remembers the moment she couldn't yet ...
Where Does Pain Occur? Is Pain Constant or Does It Come and Go? What Does It Feel Like? Treatment Options What If the Treatment Is Causing Pain? Ovarian cancer is often caught in later, more advanced ...
Significant disparities exist in the adoption of minimally invasive interval debulking surgery for advanced ovarian cancer, with gaps potentially widening as the procedure becomes more common.
Researchers have developed a new prediction tool that could help clinicians better assess whether complete tumour removal is ...
Early-stage gynecologic cancer is confined to its original site and often treatable; diagnosis, surgery, and new therapies improve outcomes. Your diagnosis of an early-stage (Stage 1) gynecologic ...