Abstract:Ovarian cancer is the ninth most common cancer among women, excluding non-melanoma skin cancer. It ranks the fifth in cancer deaths among women, accounting for more deaths than any other cancers of female reproductive system [1] .Current treatment of ovarian cancer entails a combination of surgery and chemotherapy. Currently the 1st line chemotherapy consists of a combination of carboplatin and paclitaxel to which approximately 80% of women respond [2] .Despite aggressive surgery and chemotherapy more than 8… Show more
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