Ovarian Cancer in Elderly Patients. Gilles Freyer

Ovarian Cancer in Elderly Patients


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Ovarian Cancer in Elderly Patients Gilles Freyer
Publisher: Springer International Publishing



Despite the high prevalence of ovarian cancer in the elderly, the management of these patients is often less aggressive than that of their younger counterparts. Key words: ovarian cancer, elderly, older women, sur- vival, stage, treatment,. On the treatment reality of these elderly patients is limited. Elderly patients with ovarian cancer are often treated less radically. [Long-term survival metastatic ovarian cancer elderly patient]. Ment of recurrent ovarian cancer in elderly women in the treatment of recurrent ovarian cancer for patients aged 70 years and older. Common signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer in older patients that caregivers must look Ovarian cancer in elderly women can be difficult and frightening. There were incidence and survival of patients with cancer in the. 75% of patients present with advanced (Stage III or IV) disease:. Ovarian cancer is a malignancy arising from the ovary. Delay in chemotherapy administration impacts survival in elderly patients with epithelial ovarian cancer. It is the Elderly women are more likely than younger women to be in an advanced stage of disease at initial diagnosis. A phase II study of weekly carboplatin and paclitaxel as first-line treatment of elderly patients with advanced ovarian cancer. Approximately one third of women diagnosed with ovarian cancer is 70 years or older. Ovarian cancer (OC) is predominantly the disease of elderly women. Conclusions: Elderly patients with ovarian cancer are often treated less radically. Information on the treatment reality of these elderly patients is limited. Recent reports have suggested that only half of women age ≥ 65 with advanced ovarian cancer are treated with platinum-based chemotherapy.





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