Predictors and outcomes of recurrent disease after a negative second look laparotomy.

Ayhan, Ali; Gultekin, Murat; Dursun, Polat; Dogan, NASUH; Aksan, Guldeniz; Guven, Suleyman; Yuce, Kunter

doi:10.1002/jso.20933

Predictors and outcomes of recurrent disease after a negative second look laparotomy.

Ayhan A., Gultekin M., Dursun P., Dogan N. U., Aksan G., Guven S., ...More

Journal of surgical oncology, vol.97, pp.226-30, 2008 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 97
Publication Date: 2008
Doi Number: 10.1002/jso.20933
Journal Name: Journal of surgical oncology
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.226-30
Keywords: second look laparotomy (SLL), recurrent ovarian cancer, negative SLL, EPITHELIAL OVARIAN-CARCINOMA, SECONDARY CYTOREDUCTIVE SURGERY, GYNECOLOGIC-ONCOLOGY-GROUP, CANCER PATIENTS, CRITICAL REASSESSMENT, PROGNOSTIC FACTORS, SURVIVAL, CHEMOTHERAPY, MANAGEMENT
Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background and Objectives: To analyze the predictors and outcomes of recurrent disease in patients with epithelial ovarian carcinoma (EOC) after a negative second look laparotomy (SLL).