Surgical Debulking for Advanced Ovarian Cancer: Now or Later? A Historical Perspective of Surgery for Advanced Ovarian Cancer

Authors

Christine H. Kim, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

10-11-2018

Comments

Presentation: 57:30

Abstract

Learning Objectives

• Discuss the history behind debulking surgery and advanced ovarian cancer
• Identify barriers to primary debulking surgery (PDS)
• Discuss current challenges in evaluating patients for PDS
• Increase gynecologic oncology involvement with decisions regarding surgical timing

Recommended Citation

Kim, MD, Christine H., "Surgical Debulking for Advanced Ovarian Cancer: Now or Later? A Historical Perspective of Surgery for Advanced Ovarian Cancer" (2018). Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Presentations and Grand Rounds. Paper 22.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/obgyngrandrounds/22

Language

English