Ovarian conservation may boost outcomes in endometrial cancer

January 19, 2017 11:49 AM | Deleted user

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Ovarian conservation was associated with decreased long-term all-cause mortality in young women with low-grade, early-stage endometrial cancer, according to researchers. Analysis of data from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) program showed that for 9,110 women younger than age 50 with stage I grade 1 tumors, cause-specific survival was similar between ovarian conservation and oophorectomy cases with 20-year rates of 98.9 percent versus 97.7 percent.

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