Palliative Surgical Approach in Advanced Nonresponsive Mucinous Ovarian Cancer: A Rare Case Report

Advanced mucinous ovarian cancer is a separate entity and has different biological behaviour. There is a wide range of therapeutic challenges and dilemmas in the management of these patients. The authors present a case of advanced ovarian mucinous cystadenocarcinoma with pseudomyxoma peritonei who h...

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Autores principales: Agarwal, Manika, Kumar, Ritesh, Topno, Noor, Mishra, Shweta, Dhirasaria, Ashish, Singh, A Santa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4843557/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27162429
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-1075.179603
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author Agarwal, Manika
Kumar, Ritesh
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Mishra, Shweta
Dhirasaria, Ashish
Singh, A Santa
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description Advanced mucinous ovarian cancer is a separate entity and has different biological behaviour. There is a wide range of therapeutic challenges and dilemmas in the management of these patients. The authors present a case of advanced ovarian mucinous cystadenocarcinoma with pseudomyxoma peritonei who had poor response to standard neoadjuvant chemotherapy. This case is highlighted to emphasize the challenges in the decision making for the management of advanced mucinous ovarian cancer.
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spelling pubmed-48435572016-05-09 Palliative Surgical Approach in Advanced Nonresponsive Mucinous Ovarian Cancer: A Rare Case Report Agarwal, Manika Kumar, Ritesh Topno, Noor Mishra, Shweta Dhirasaria, Ashish Singh, A Santa Indian J Palliat Care Case Report Advanced mucinous ovarian cancer is a separate entity and has different biological behaviour. There is a wide range of therapeutic challenges and dilemmas in the management of these patients. The authors present a case of advanced ovarian mucinous cystadenocarcinoma with pseudomyxoma peritonei who had poor response to standard neoadjuvant chemotherapy. This case is highlighted to emphasize the challenges in the decision making for the management of advanced mucinous ovarian cancer. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC4843557/ /pubmed/27162429 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-1075.179603 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Palliative Care http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Palliative Surgical Approach in Advanced Nonresponsive Mucinous Ovarian Cancer: A Rare Case Report
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title_sort palliative surgical approach in advanced nonresponsive mucinous ovarian cancer: a rare case report
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