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Ovarian cancer: strategies for overcoming resistance to chemotherapy

Ovarian cancer: strategies for overcoming resistance to chemotherapy

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Ovarian cancer: strategies for overcoming resistance to chemotherapy

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Ovarian cancer: strategies for overcoming resistance to chemotherapy

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature reviews. Cancer, 2003-07, Vol.3 (7), p.502-516

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Key Points
The standard care for ovarian cancer is a combination of surgery and chemotherapy.
Carboplatin and paclitaxel form the cornerstone of chemotherapy in ovarian cancer.
In patients with tumour-cell dissemination beyond the ovaries, most relapse and ultimately die due to the development of drug resistance.
Drug resistance can ari...

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Ovarian cancer: strategies for overcoming resistance to chemotherapy

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_73431544

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_73431544

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ISSN

1474-175X

E-ISSN

1474-1768

DOI

10.1038/nrc1123

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