title: [Pharmacotherapy in ovarian carcinoma].
abstract: Pharmacotherapy in Ovarian Carcinoma Although recent years have seen considerable progress in the treatment of primary and recurrent ovarian carcinoma, the mortality rate continues to be very high. Possibilities for improvement include compliance with the current treatment recommendations both in the surgical and medical areas, as well as the participation in clinical studies or treatment in study centers.
authors.affiliation: Klinik für Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe, Campus Kiel, Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein. jpfisterer@email.uni-kiel.de
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Pfisterer
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Du Bois
mesh_terms: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000972:Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016190:Carboplatin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017024:Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; D002945:Cisplatin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017326:Clinical Trials, Phase III as Topic; D019008:Drug Resistance, Neoplasm; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000188:drug therapy; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery; D017239:Paclitaxel / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011379:Prognosis; D011788:Quality of Life; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D000972:Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; D016190:Carboplatin; D017239:Paclitaxel; D002945:Cisplatin