OVARIAN CANCER: THE TEN YEAR EXPERIENCE OF A DISTRICT GENERAL HOSPITAL

  1. C. R. Kennedy Senior House Officer †,
  2. H. Gordon Consultant

Article first published online: 23 AUG 2005

DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1981.tb01195.x

Issue

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Volume 88, Issue 12, pages 1186–1191, December 1981

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How to Cite

Kennedy, C. R. and Gordon, H. (1981), OVARIAN CANCER: THE TEN YEAR EXPERIENCE OF A DISTRICT GENERAL HOSPITAL. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 88: 1186–1191. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1981.tb01195.x

Author Information

  1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Northwick Park Hospital and Clinical Research Centre Watford Road, Harrow, HA1 3UJ, Middlesex

  1. †

    Dr C. R. Kennedy, 10 Edendale Road, Golden Valley, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 23 AUG 2005
  2. Article first published online: 23 AUG 2005
  3. Received August 21, 1981/Accepted September 10, 1981

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Summary

Ninety-seven cases of ovarian cancer were diagnosed and treated at Northwick Park Hospital between 1970 and 1980. In this retrospective study data are presented about symptomatology and certain aetiological factors. The survival with different treatment regimens is compared, with particular reference to the improved figures resulting from a policy of aggressive surgery followed by multiple chemotherapy.

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