Negative peritoneal washing cytology during interval debulking surgery predicts overall survival after neoadjuvant chemotherapy for ovarian cancer.
Ayaka IuraMorihito TakitaAiko KawanoKazuaki ImaiKatsuyuki KonnaiRyo OnoseHisamori KatoPublished in: Journal of gynecologic oncology (2018)
PWC during IDS may be a prognostic factor for NAC-treated patients with ovarian cancer. PWC may be more useful than visualization and palpation in IDS for determining the presence of MRD.
Keyphrases
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- prognostic factors
- locally advanced
- lymph node
- sentinel lymph node
- minimally invasive
- coronary artery bypass
- transcription factor
- fine needle aspiration
- high grade
- rectal cancer
- squamous cell carcinoma
- radiation therapy
- ultrasound guided
- early stage
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- newly diagnosed
- genome wide analysis