title: Five-year survival for stage IC or stage I grade 3 epithelial ovarian cancer treated with cisplatin-based chemotherapy.
abstract: Thirty-two stage IC or stage I grade 3 patients with invasive ovarian adenocarcinoma were treated with 6 months of adjuvant cisplatin-based chemotherapy. With a median follow-up of 60.5 months, there have been three (9%) recurrences. The 5-year progression-free survival was 90.5% and the 5-year survival was 93.3%.
authors.affiliation: Department of Gynecologic Oncology, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York 14263.
authors.forename: M S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Piver
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Malfetano
authors.forename: T R
authors.initials: TR
authors.lastname: Baker
authors.forename: R E
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Hempling
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology; D002277:Carcinoma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology; D017024:Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; D002945:Cisplatin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology; D011446:Prospective Studies
chemical_list: D002945:Cisplatin