Impact of diabetes mellitus on epithelial ovarian cancer survival

Setareh Akhavan,Akram Ghahghaei Nezamabadi,Mitra Modaresgilani,Azam Sadat Mousavi,Mahdi Sepidarkish,Afsaneh Tehranian,Elahe Rezayof

Impact of diabetes mellitus on epithelial ovarian cancer survival

2018

Setareh Akhavan
Akram Ghahghaei Nezamabadi
Mitra Modaresgilani
Azam Sadat Mousavi
Mahdi Sepidarkish
Afsaneh Tehranian
Elahe Rezayof

Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with poorer outcomes in some cancers. Its effect on ovarian cancer is less clear. We consider the effect of DM on overall survival (OS) and progression free survival (PFS) in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC).

Keywords:

Ovarian cancer
Cancer research
Progression-free survival
Medicine
Surgical oncology
Oncology
Internal medicine
Diabetes mellitus
epithelial ovarian cancer
overall survival
in patient

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