2004
Current treatment options for endometrial cancer
Santin AD, Bellone S, O’Brien T, Pecorelli S, Cannon MJ, Roman JJ. Current treatment options for endometrial cancer. Expert Review Of Anticancer Therapy 2004, 4: 679-689. PMID: 15270671, DOI: 10.1586/14737140.4.4.679.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Agents, HormonalAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarboplatinCell DifferentiationCisplatinDoxorubicinEndometrial NeoplasmsFemaleHumansHysterectomyNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalOvariectomyPaclitaxelPrognosisRadiotherapy, AdjuvantReceptor, ErbB-2Risk FactorsSurvival AnalysisTrastuzumabConceptsEndometrial cancerMyometrial invasionStage I endometrial cancer patientsLow-toxicity regimenEndometrial cancer patientsLymph node dissectionRecurrent endometrial cancerTotal abdominal hysterectomyClear cell histologyCornerstone of treatmentPostoperative radiation therapyImportant prognostic factorCurrent treatment optionsCombination of cisplatinFemale genital tractAttractive therapeutic strategyMajority of casesType II receptorExtrapelvic recurrenceAbdominal hysterectomyNode dissectionPelvic radiotherapyPelvic recurrenceSystemic chemotherapyVaginal bleeding
1994
Follow-up after Primary Therapy: Management of the Symptomatic Patient—Surgery
Pecorelli S, Sartori E, Santin A. Follow-up after Primary Therapy: Management of the Symptomatic Patient—Surgery. Gynecologic Oncology 1994, 55: s138-s142. PMID: 7835798, DOI: 10.1006/gyno.1994.1353.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSecondary surgeryStage IIICCisplatin chemotherapyStage INegative second-look surgeryMacroscopic residual tumorNegative second lookSecond-line chemotherapyEvidence of diseaseResidual tumor volumeSecond-look surgeryImportant prognostic parameterBowel obstructionPelvic recurrencePrimary surgeryPrimary therapyMost patientsPalliative roleResidual tumorPatients surgeryPrognostic parametersDefinitive procedureDegree of differentiationVisible tumorTumor volume