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JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2005 97(8):547; doi:10.1093/jnci/97.8.547-a
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© 2005 Oxford University Press

MEMO TO THE MEDIA

Press Release

No Improvement in Overall Survival With Lymph Node Removal in Treatment of Advanced Ovarian Cancer

Sarah L. Zielinski

jncimedia@oupjournals.org
301-841-1287
Journal of the National Cancer Institute

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Removing the aortic and pelvic lymph nodes during surgery for advanced ovarian cancer improves progression-free survival but not overall survival, according to a new study in the April 20 issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

Ovarian cancer is the fifth most common cancer in women worldwide. In the United States, about . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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