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Saturday, January 14, 2012

abstract: Predictors of Long-Term Outcome from Intraperitoneal Radioimmunotherapy for Ovarian Cancer.



"A statistically significant improvement in progression-free survival (p≤0.05) was noted for less bulky disease and younger age. Administration of paclitaxel plus IFN, an immune response, and use of (90)Y showed a favorable nonsignificant trend. Dose escalation of radionuclide did not change risk of progression; thus, this therapy may have therapeutic efficacy at modest dose levels."