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Wednesday, January 18, 2012

short abstract: Gynecological cancer: True progress in ovarian cancer or just the tip of the iceberg?



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 Gynecological cancer: True progress in ovarian cancer or just the tip of the iceberg?

Lisa Hutchinson
Development of malignant ascites is common in patients with ovarian cancer, and few therapeutic options exist for women with ascites whose tumors become resistant to chemotherapy. Furthermore, in such patients symptom palliation options are limited, and the few available treatments are unpleasant and can result in the need for paracentesis."

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