Two studies report secondary surgery can extend survival in recurrent ovarian cancer

The results of two research studies have shown that overall survival can be improved following secondary surgery for ovarian cancer. However, the patients selected for further surgery need to meet certain criteria to benefit, including all disease being removed during the surgery.

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