Preoperative Cancer Antigen 125 Level as Predictor for Complete Cytoreduction in Ovarian Cancer: A Prospective Cohort Study and Systematic Review.

Puck E Brons Gatske Nieuwenhuyzen-de BoerChristian RamakersSten WillemsenMalika KengsakulHeleen van Beekhuizen

Published in: Cancers (2022)

In literature, preoperative CA-125 levels ≤35 kU/L were associated with a significant higher percentage of complete CRS in univariable analysis. According to our cohort study, preoperative CA-125 level ≤35 kU/L cannot independently predict surgical outcome either for primary or interval CRS.

Keyphrases

systematic review
patients undergoing
meta analyses
papillary thyroid
randomized controlled trial
protein kinase
squamous cell
squamous cell carcinoma