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Showing posts with label ovarian cancer surgery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ovarian cancer surgery. Show all posts
Thursday, May 17, 2012

paywalled: Incidence of and risk factors for postoperative ileus in women undergoing primary staging and debulking for epithelial ovarian carcinoma

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Blogger's Note/Opinion: in ovarian cancer this issue is seemingly underreported ; from a patient's perspective it   is underreported...
Monday, May 07, 2012

Health News - Targeting ovarian cancer - Dr. Robert Bristow finds disparities in access to the top-quality care that boosts survival

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Health News - Targeting ovarian cancer   Dr. Robert Bristow finds disparities in access to the top-quality care that boosts survival
Tuesday, May 01, 2012

paywalled: Requirements to Assess Feasibility of Phase 0 Trials during Major Abdominal Surgery: Variability of PARP Activity

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Requirements to Assess Feasibility of Phase 0 Trials during Major Abdominal Surgery: Variability of PARP Activity Abstract Purpose: T...
Sunday, April 29, 2012

paywalled: Is comprehensive surgical staging needed for thorough evaluation of early-stage ovarian carcinoma?

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Blogger's Note:   a repost Is comprehensive surgical staging needed... [Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2012] - PubMed - NCBI   Is comprehensiv...
Saturday, April 28, 2012

Reply to W.R. Robinson from Chi: re: “Is the Easier Way Ever the Better Way? (ovarian cancer/neoadjuvant therapy/surgery/references...)

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 Blogger's Note: follows to prior posting/correspondence/dialogue; worthwhile reading this discussion/debate, note the common denominat...
Friday, April 27, 2012

Correspondence: Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy (ovarian cancer) Is Rarely the Easy Way Out + references +discussion on gyn specialists/general surgeons

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Blogger's Note: worthwhile reading/pondering...              ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Is Rarely the Easy Way Out   T...
Saturday, April 07, 2012

abstract: Cochrane Review: Adjuvant (post-surgery) chemotherapy for early stage epithelial ovarian cancer

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Adjuvant (post-surgery) chemotherapy for early stage epithelial ovarian cancer [Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012] - PubMed - NCBI Cochran...
Saturday, March 17, 2012

abstract: Does Significant Medical Comorbidity Negate the Benefit of Up-front Cytoreduction in Advanced Ovarian Cancer?

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Does Significant Medical Comorbidity Negate the Benefit of Up-front Cytoreduction in Advanced Ovarian Cancer? Background: The objective o...

Cochrane Review: Adjuvant (post-surgery) chemotherapy for early stage epithelial ovarian cancer (abstract)

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Adjuvant (post-surgery) chemotherapy for early stage epithelial ovarian cancer [Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012] Cochrane Database Syst...
Sunday, March 11, 2012

abstract: Have racial disparities in ovarian cancer increased over time? An analysis of SEER data

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Have racial disparities in ovarian cancer increased over time? An analysis of SEER data : Objective  Race has been postulated to be a pro...
Thursday, March 01, 2012

abstract: Role of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in the Management of Stage IIIC-IV Ovarian Cancer: Survey Results from the Members of the European Society of Gynecological Oncology

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Int J Gynecol Cancer . 2012 Mar;22(3):407-16. Abstract OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to evaluate the current opinion o...
Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Advanced Ovarian Cancer -- A Clinical Context Report - in Clinical Context, Ovarian Cancer from MedPage Today (overview: surgery, treatments, CA125...)

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Saturday, February 25, 2012

abstract: Evolution of surgical treatment paradigms for advanced-stage ovarian cancer: Redefining ‘optimal’ residual disease

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Evolution of surgical treatment paradigms for advanced-stage ovarian cancer: Redefining ‘optimal’ residual disease Abstract: Over the pas...
Wednesday, February 22, 2012

abstract: Study of the correlation between tumor size and cyst rupture in laparotomy and laparoscopy for benign ovarian tumor: Is 10 cm the limit for laparoscopy?

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Blogger's Note: this paper is not designed (per abstract) to determine the outcomes of cyst/tumor rupture, rather how/when; r...
Friday, February 10, 2012

open access: Cytoreductive Surgery Combined with Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Intraoperative Chemotherapy in the Treatment of Advanced Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

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 Background/Aims. Intraperitoneal intraoperative hyperthermic chemotherapy (HIPEC) has been used in the treatment of ovarian cancer. The pu...
Sunday, January 29, 2012

abstract: Quality of laparoscopic radical hysterectomy in developing countries: A comparison of surgical and oncologic outcomes between a comprehensive cancer center in the United States and a cancer center in Colombia.

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CONCLUSIONS: Surgical and oncologic outcomes of laparoscopic radical hysterectomy were not worse at a cancer center in a developing coun...