Neoadjuvant chemotherapy in stage IV ovarian malignancy

ABSTRACT

A 57 years old woman was diagnosed to have stage IV ovarian malignancy on the basis of ascitic fluid cytology, tumor marker and imaging. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy was administered before surgery. Four months after surgery no evidence of malignancy was found on laparotomy and histopathology. She is under surveillance for any signs of recurrence