Comparison of Chemotherapy vs Chemotherapy Plus Total Hysterectomy for Women With Uterine Cancer With Distant Organ Metastasis

JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Jul 1;4(7):e2118603. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.18603.

Abstract

This cohort study evaluates the overall survival for patients with uterine cancer with distant organ metastasis treated with chemotherapy alone vs chemotherapy plus total abdominal hysterectomy.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Observational Study

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hysterectomy / methods
  • Hysterectomy / mortality*
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasm Metastasis
  • Propensity Score
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Uterine Neoplasms / mortality*
  • Uterine Neoplasms / pathology
  • Uterine Neoplasms / therapy*

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents