The value of systematic lymphadenectomy during debulking surgery in the treatment of ovarian cancer: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Abstract Background The therapeutic value of systematic lymphadenectomy during debulking surgery for ovarian cancer remains controversial. We conduct this meta-analysis to evaluate the significance of systematic lymphadenectomy in patients treated with optimal cytoreduction for ovarian cancer. Metho...

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Main Authors: Qingqing Lin, Wenchao Liu, Song Xu, Juan Li, Jinyi Tong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of Ovarian Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13048-020-00653-4