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3-4 Cycles versus 6 Cycles Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Advanced-Stage Epithelial Ovarian Cancer: Survival Is Not Determined by the Number of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Cycles.

Tugan BeseElifnur BicerBasak Ozge KayanSait Sukru CebiAbdullah Serdar AcikgozHande TurnaFuat Demirkiran
Published in: Chemotherapy (2023)
In patients with advanced ovarian cancer, there is no significant difference in DFS and OS between 3 and 4 cycles or 6 cycles of NACT. The most important factor determining survival is whether macroscopic residual tumor tissue remains after interval cytoreductive surgery following NACT.
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