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What adjuvant chemotherapy is preferred in primary ovarian mucinous adenocarcinoma of intestinal type?

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What adjuvant chemotherapy is preferred in primary ovarian mucinous adenocarcinoma?

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Medical Oncology · University of Utah School of Medicine
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Mucinous ovarian cancers are rare (3-4%) and are distinct from high grade serous ovarian cancers. Many of our trials for adjuvant chemotherapy in ovarian cancer only included small percentages of patients with mucinous histology (typically less than 5% entered in trials). While serous tumors tend to...

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Medical Oncology · 21st Century Oncology Jacksonville, Inc.
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Agreed.

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