title: Treatment for recurrent ovarian cancer. A report of 2 cases.
abstract: Two cases of recurrent ovarian adenocarcinoma were resistant to standard combination chemotherapy regimens. Complete response was achieved with salvage therapy comprising cis-platinum 120 mg/m2 intravenously every 3 weeks and VP-16 (etoposide; Bristol-Myers) 200 mg per os weekly.
mesh_terms: D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002945:Cisplatin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D003536:Cystadenocarcinoma / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005047:Etoposide / Q000008:administration & dosage; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000188:drug therapy; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D005047:Etoposide; D002945:Cisplatin