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SUBMITTER: Takahashi A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5604650 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Takahashi Akimasa A Kato Kazuyoshi K Matsuura Motoki M Katsuda Takahiro T Matoda Maki M Nomura Hidetaka H Okamoto Sanshiro S Kanao Hiroyuki H Kondo Eiji E Omatsu Kohei K Utsugi Kuniko K Takeshima Nobuhiro N
Medicine 20170901 37
To compare secondary cytoreductive surgery (SCS) plus chemotherapy with chemotherapy alone in Japanese patients with recurrent epithelial ovarian, tubal, or peritoneal cancer (ROC).From our institutional database, we identified 112 patients who underwent therapy for ROC between 2005 and 2013. Of the 112 patients, 77 received salvage chemotherapy alone (CT group) and 35 received SCS plus chemotherapy (SCS group). To reduce the impact of treatment selection bias on treatment outcomes, propensity s ...[more]