Open AccessNeoadjuvant chemotherapy in ovarian, primary peritoneal and tubal carcinoma: can imaging results prior to interval debulking predict survival?
Author(s) -
Joseph Menczer,
Irena Usviatzov,
Erez Ben-Shem,
Abraham Golan,
Tally Levy
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of gynecologic oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.358
H-Index - 37
eISSN - 2005-0399
pISSN - 2005-0380
DOI - 10.3802/jgo.2011.22.3.183
Subject(s) - medicine , debulking , chemotherapy , ascites , radiology , progression free survival , tumor debulking , ovarian carcinoma , ovarian cancer , surgery , oncology , urology , cancer
To assess whether there is an association between improvement of computed tomography imaging results prior to interval debulking with survival in patients treated by neoadjuvant chemotherapy.