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Oct 2019
12m 22s

OVFTP Cancer Treatment: FIGO’s 2018 Summ...

DR. CHAPA’S CLINICAL PEARLS
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In our previous episode, we covered the revised FIGO ovarian cancer staging which now includes fallopian tube and peritoneal malignancies. In this episode, we will cover the FIGO guidelines regarding the management of OVFTP cancer. What role do PARP inhibitors play? Does treatment for asymptotic recurrence based on CA125 help? Can tamoxifen be used in recurr ... Show More
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