Practicals · Gynaecological Oncology · Cancer of the Ovary, Tube and Peritoneum
Cytoreductive (debulking) surgery for advanced ovarian cancer - primary, interval and secondary
- Type
- Procedure
- Curriculum level
- perform (DrNB); independently, 25 laparotomies for stage III-IV in 30 months (NMC)
- Also called
- interval debulking surgery, secondary cytoreduction
Videos and resources
- VideoCytoreductive Surgery Goals in Advanced Ovarian Cancer3:49
- VideoDr. Crafton on Considerations for Secondary Cytoreduction in Ovarian Cancer0:49
- +66 more links
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Where the curriculum asks for it
“Perform advanced cytoreductive surgery” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 14)
“Management of ovarian cancers (primary debulking, interval debulking and secondary debulking)” ( NMC DM/MCh guidelines, page 4)
“debulking surgery for stage III and IV ovarian cancer” ( NMC DM/MCh guidelines, page 8)
“Laparotomies for stage III and IV ovarian cancer” ( NMC DM/MCh guidelines, page 9)