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Consolidation Radiotherapy After Carboplatin-Based Chemotherapy in Radically Operated Advanced Ovarian Cancer
Reviewers: John Han-Chih Chang, MDSource: Gynecology Oncology 1999; Volume 72: pages 215 ? 219BackgroundOvarian cancer has become one of the most dreaded diseases to treat, because of the very poor survival in the epithelial types (the subject of... |
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Intraperitoneal Cisplatin and Paclitaxel in Ovarian Cancer
Authors: Armstrong DK, Bundy B, Wenzel L, et al. Source: New England Journal of Medicine 2006; 354:34–43. Background Ovarian Cancer (OC) is the leading cause of death among gynecologic cancers in the United States. The current... |
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Oral contraceptives and the risk of hereditary ovarian cancer
Reviewers: John Han-Chih Chang, MD and Kenneth Blank, MD Source: New England Journal of Medicine 339 (7): 424 IntroductionWomen with mutations to the BRCA1 or 2 genes are at increased risk forthe development of breast and ovarian cancer. The... |
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Paclitaxel plus platinum-based chemotherapy versus conventional platinum-based chemotherapy in women with relapsed ovarian cancer: the ICON4/AGO-OVAR-2.2 trial
Authors: The ICON and AGO Collaborators Source: Lancet, Vol 361, 2099-2106, 2003 Background Ovarian cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women and among the most aggressive. Most women diagnosed with ovarian cancer will develop... |
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Phase III Trial of Carboplatin and Paclitaxel Compared With Cisplatin and Paclitaxel in Patients With Optimally Resected Stage III Ovarian Cancer: A Gynecologic Oncology Group Study
Authors: Ozols RF, Bundy BN, Greer BE, et al. Source: JCO, Vol 21 (17), 1-7, 2003 Background Ovarian cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women and among the most aggressive A large proportion of patients will present with advanced... |
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Risk of Ovarian Cancer in Relation to Estrogen and Progestin Dose and Use Characteristics of Oral Contraceptives
Reviewers: Li Liu, MD Source: American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 152:233-241, (August) 2000Précis: Low-dose oral contraceptives appeared to be effective in reducing ovarian cancer riskIntroductionThe risk of ovarian cancer can be... |
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Risk of Ovarian Cancer in Relation to Estrogen and Progestin Dose and Use Characteristics of Oral Contraceptives. SHARE Study Group. Steroid Hormones and Reproductions
Reviewers: Li Liu, MD Source: American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 152:233-241, (August) 2000Précis: Low-dose oral contraceptives appeared to be effective in reducing ovarian cancer riskIntroductionThe risk of ovarian cancer can be... |
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