Treatments for Ovarian Cancer

Treatment for ovarian cancer usually involves surgery and chemotherapy. It may also include radiotherapy.

Follow the links below to find information about treatments for ovarian cancer.

Updated September 2007

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Systematic Reviews of Treatments for Ovarian Cancer
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Links to systematic reviews of the evidence for the effectiveness of treatments for ovarian cancer.

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Title:	Clinical practice guidelines for the management of women with epithelial ovarian cancer
Publisher:	National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
Description:	This document aims to educate those involved in the care of women with epithelial ovarian cancer, assist the decision-making process by women with epithelial ovarian cancer and their doctors, and facilitate the optimal treatment of women with epithelial ovarian cancer.
Date:	Mar 2004

Title:	Neoadjuvant chemotherapy in ovarian cancer: a systematic review
Publisher:	National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre (NBOCC),National Breast Cancer Centre (NBCC)
Description:	A systematic review has been undertaken to identify evidence for the administration of neoadjuvant chemotherapy before cytoreductive surgery is performed.
Date:	Apr 2008

Title:	Ovarian cancer: treatment options
Publisher:	myDr
Description:	Find out how surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy are used in the treatment of ovarian cancer.
Date:	Apr 2001

Title:	Ovarian cancer: what happens after treatment?
Publisher:	myDr
Description:	Find out about possible side-effects of treatment for ovarian cancer, and what you can do about them.
Date:	Apr 2001

Title:	Ovarian Cancer
Publisher:	HealthInsite Topic Page
Description:	Links to information on ovarian cancer, including prevention and detection, treatment and risk factors.
Date:	Nov 2006

Title:	Ovarian cancer: choosing treatment
Publisher:	myDr
Description:	How do you choose the right treatment for ovarian cancer? What is a clincial trial?
Date:	Apr 2001

Title:	Ovarian cancer: your doctor checklist
Publisher:	myDr
Description:	Questions you may want to ask your doctor if you are diagnosed with ovarian cancer.
Date:	Apr 2001

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