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ALGORITHM 2 FOR EPITHELIAL OVARIAN CANCER SURGERY
STAGE IIB-IIIB STAGE IIIC-IV
Upfront debulking surgery aiming Patient fit for extended
at complete resection* radical surgery?
Tumour extension YES NO
compatible with primary NO
Pathological
debulking? assessment
YES Neoadjuvant
chemotherapy
or palliation
*With exceptions for IIIB (e.g., poor patient condition or very extensive miliary Algorithm 3
disease on the bowel for whom NACT may be preferable) 9
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