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ArticleCureus2022

Role of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Ovarian Serous Cancer Followed by Debulking.

Sonali Chauhan, Deepti Shrivastava, Rajasbala Dhande, Asawari Deo

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Article in Cureus, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 42% of its field
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What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sonali ChauhanDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Science (Deemed to be University), Wardha, IND.
Deepti ShrivastavaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Science (Deemed to be University), Wardha, IND.
Rajasbala DhandeDepartment of Radiology, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Science (Deemed to be University), Wardha, IND.
Asawari DeoDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Science (Deemed to be University), Wardha, IND.
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College · IN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundOvarian cancers are one of the most common gynecological cancers and serous tumor is one of the most common histological form of extrauterine female genital tract tumors. While ovarian serous carcinoma is a well-studied human gynecologic malignancy, this high-grade tumor remains lethal. CASE DESCRIPTION: A 50-year-old female with P2L2A2 (Para-2, Live-2, Abortion-2) presented with pain in the abdomen for six months. Investigations were done, which revealed bilateral large ovarian cystic lesion suggestive of ovarian malignancy. She underwent six cycles of chemotherapy followed by exploratory laparotomy.

objectiveWe examined the precipitating factors, laboratory abnormalities including cancer antigen 125 (CA-125) levels, treatment strategies including neoadjuvant therapy and debulking surgery, and clinical recovery in ovarian malignancy.

conclusionPrimary debulking surgery (PDS), although the preferred treatment for ovarian cancer, is accompanied by combination chemotherapy based on platinum. However, neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) followed by interval debulking surgery (IDS) has gained a reputation as a legitimate therapeutic technique specifically for patients with stage IV unresectable bulky tumors or poor general condition. Treatment with NACT is now expected to become a routine treatment or a successful treatment choice for advanced epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC).

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abdominal painca-125 levelslaparotomyneoadjuvant chemotherapyovaryserous cystadenocarcinoma

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PMID36237759
PMCPMC9546745
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