Ovarian Cancer

Duke University publishes research in ovarian cancer

Published in Cancer Weekly, August 4th, 2009

In this recent report, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To assess the attitudes regarding the use of colony-stimulating factor (CSF) and the maintenance of relative dose intensity (RDI) by gynecologic oncologists during the administration of chemotherapy to patients with epithelial ovarian cancer. A nationwide survey of 608 gynecologic oncologists was performed using a 19-point questionnaire."

"The questionnaire assessed the following domains: (1) demographic information, (2) patterns of CSF use during first-line and relapse chemotherapies for patients with epithelial ovarian cancer, and (3) use of CSFs to maintain RDI. The response rate to the survey...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-08-04)

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