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Ovarian cancer
1127 Laparoscopy and video assisted thoracoscopy for interval debulking surgery in ovarian cancer
Abstract
Introduction/Background*Minimal invasive surgery for interval debulking surgery for stage IV ovarian cancer
- 52 years old
- CT&MRI - 11 cm adnexal mass and peritoneal carcinomatosis
- PET scan:
- Left pleural effusion.
- Increased pleural FDG uptake
- Giant hypermetabolic adnexal mass
Methodology Video recorded surgery
Result(s)*Optimal cytorreduction after 3 cycles of chemotherapy.
Conclusion*Minimally invasive surgery may be considered for the management of patients with advanced ovarian cancer who have undergone neoadjuvant chemotherapy