Indicazioni per un approccio multidisciplinare alla gestione del carcinoma ovarico

Emanuela Anastasi
Teresa Granato
Flavia Longo
Maria Grazia Porpora
Lucia Manganaro
Luigi Frati
Cecilia Midulla

Publication date

January 2013

Publisher

BIOMEDIA s.r.l. - Via L. Temolo, 4 - 20126 Milano

Abstract

A multidisciplinary approach in the mangement of ovarian cancer. Ovarian cancer is one of the most lethalgynecologic malignancies mainly because of the advanced tumor stage at diagnosis. The outcome for women with ovarian cancer is generally poor, with an overall 5-year survival rate <35%. Disease stage is the most important factor affecting outcome. The woman's general health at the time of presentation is also important, because it affects the choice of treatment options. The contribution of imaging techniques in patient management is gaining acceptance for the staging of ovarian cancer, the selection of candidates suitable for cytoreductive surgery and the macroscopic documentation of residual tumor after primary surgery. Recent rep...

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Indicazioni per un approccio multidisciplinare alla gestione del carcinoma ovarico

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Indicazioni per un approccio multidisciplinare alla gestione del carcinoma ovarico

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