The prognostic impact of limited-staging surgery in patients with stage IA epithelial ovarian cancer : a multi-center study with a propensity score-adjusted analysis
Objective: Complete-staging surgery is recommended for stage IA ovarian cancer, but may be omitted for various reasons, including the preservation of fertility and an advanced age. We herein investigated the prognostic impact of limited-staging surgery in patients with stage IA epithelial ovarian cancer. Methods: We retrospectively collected data on 4730 patients with malignant ovarian tumors from