Elderly and very elderly advanced ovarian cancer patients: Does the age influence the surgical management?

Abstract Background To examine the surgical treatment and clinical outcome of elderly and very elderly advanced epithelial ovarian cancer patients. Methods We retrospectively analyzed FIGO stage IIIC–IV ovarian cancer patients, divided in elderly (Group A, >65 and

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Veröffentlicht in:European journal of surgical oncology 2012-12, Vol.38 (12), p.1204-1210
Hauptverfasser: Fanfani, F, Fagotti, A, Salerno, M.G, Margariti, P.A, Gagliardi, M.L, Gallotta, V, Vizzielli, G, Panico, G, Monterossi, G, Scambia, G
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract Background To examine the surgical treatment and clinical outcome of elderly and very elderly advanced epithelial ovarian cancer patients. Methods We retrospectively analyzed FIGO stage IIIC–IV ovarian cancer patients, divided in elderly (Group A, >65 and
ISSN:0748-7983
1532-2157
DOI:10.1016/j.ejso.2012.08.003