Does the primary route of spread have a prognostic significance in stage III non-serous epithelial ovarian cancer?

Sahin, Hanifi; Meydanli, Mehmet; Sari, Mustafa; Yalcin, Ibrahim; Coban, Gonca; Ozkan, Nazli; Cuylan, Zeliha; Erdem, Baki; Gungorduk, Kemal; Akbayir, Ozgur; Dede, Murat; SALMAN, MEHMET; Gungor, Tayfun; AYHAN, ALİ

doi:10.1186/s13048-018-0393-0

Does the primary route of spread have a prognostic significance in stage III non-serous epithelial ovarian cancer?

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Sahin H., Meydanli M. M., Sari M. E., Yalcin I., Coban G., Ozkan N. T., ...More

JOURNAL OF OVARIAN RESEARCH, vol.11, 2018 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 11
Publication Date: 2018
Doi Number: 10.1186/s13048-018-0393-0
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF OVARIAN RESEARCH
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: The purpose of this retrospective study was to determine the prognosis of non-serous epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) patients with exclusively retroperitoneal lymph node (LN) metastases, and to compare the prognosis of these women to that of patients who had abdominal peritoneal involvement.