Survival in Advanced Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Associated with Cardiovascular Comorbidities and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

Stanislav SlavchevYavor KornovskiAngel YordanovYonka IvanovaStoyan Kostov Svetoslava Slavcheva

Published in: Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) (2021)

According to our study, cardiovascular comorbidities and diabetes may adversely affect OC survival. Optimal control of cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus, and their risk factors may be beneficial for patients with advanced OC. Further research involving a larger patient population is necessary to establish these comorbidities as independent prognostic factors.

Keyphrases

prognostic factors
cardiovascular disease
glycemic control
risk factors
type diabetes
free survival
case report
cardiovascular risk factors
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
cardiovascular events