Fallopian Tube Cancer

Researchers from Army discuss findings in fallopian tube cancer

Published in Clinical Trials Week, December 3rd, 2007

According to recent research from the United States, "The aim is to evaluate disease-free (DFS) and overall survival (OS) of patients with fallopian tube carcinoma (FTCA) treated with adjuvant chemotherapy. An Institutional Review Board approved retrospective review identified 38 patients with FTCA that received adjuvant chemotherapy following primary surgery from 1975 to 2001."

"Median age was 56 (range 36-78) and 95% of patients were white. Twenty patients (53%) had FIGO stage III/IV FTCA. Seventeen patients underwent second-look laparotomy, 8 (47%) patients were found to have disease. Adjuvant chemotherapeutic regimens consisted of melphalan in 11 patients,...

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Source: Clinical Trials Week (2007-12-03)

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