Is adjuvant chemotherapy necessary for young women with early-stage epithelial ovarian cancer who have undergone fertility-sparing surgery?: a multicenter retrospective analysis

• Main Authors: Yoshiki Ikeda (Author), Masato Yoshihara (Author), Nobuhisa Yoshikawa (Author), Akira Yokoi (Author), Satoshi Tamauchi (Author), Kimihiro Nishino (Author), Kaoru Niimi (Author), Hiroaki Kajiyama (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective In young patients with early-stage epithelial ovarian carcinoma (EOC) who were received fertility-sparing surgery (FSS), the role of adjuvant chemotherapy is unclear. Here, we performed a multicenter study using inverse probability of treatment weighting (IPTW) to explore the effe...