Adjuvant chemotherapy does not improve outcome in children with ovarian immature teratoma: A comparative analysis of clinical trial data from the Malignant Germ Cell International Consortium
Vieira A, Puthenpura V, Krailo M, Fallahazad N, Brougham M, Murray M, Frazier A, Lopes L, Pashankar F. Adjuvant chemotherapy does not improve outcome in children with ovarian immature teratoma: A comparative analysis of clinical trial data from the Malignant Germ Cell International Consortium. Pediatric Blood & Cancer 2023, 70: e30426. PMID: 37243320, DOI: 10.1002/pbc.30426.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOvarian immature teratomaOverall survivalImmature teratomaPostoperative chemotherapyBrazilian patientsStage IIAdjuvant chemotherapyUK cohortGrade 1 diseaseGrade 3 patientsReceipt of chemotherapyMainstay of therapyValue of chemotherapyPrimary outcome measureClinical trial dataIT patientsEntire cohortUK patientsRelapse riskBrazilian cohortOutcome measuresPractice variationChemotherapyPatientsStage I