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Case Reports
. 2018 Oct 29:26:94-98.
doi: 10.1016/j.gore.2018.10.009. eCollection 2018 Nov.

Association between diabetes mellitus and progression free survival in women with ovarian granulosa cell tumors

Joan R Tymon-Rosario  1 , Eirwen M Miller  2 , Gregory M Gressel  2 , Nicole S Nevadunsky  2   3
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Association between diabetes mellitus and progression free survival in women with ovarian granulosa cell tumors

Joan R Tymon-Rosario et al. Gynecol Oncol Rep. .

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Abstract

•Diabetes mellitus confers worse survival in women with granulosa cell tumors.•Routine lymphadenectomy does not improve survival in women with granulosa cell tumors.•Women in this cohort had a high prevalence of concurrent breast cancer.•Further studies are needed to see if glycemic control improves survival outcomes.

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Kaplan Meier survival curve examining progression-free survival stratified by diagnosis of diabetes.
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