Publications by authors named "Dario Colacurci"

Objective:  A recent randomized clinical trial (RCT) showed that listening to music reduces the pain level and anxiety levels in women with spontaneous labor at term. The effect on pregnant women undergoing induction of labor is still unclear.This study aimed to test the hypothesis that in nulliparous women with singleton pregnancies, undergoing induction of labor at term, listening to music would reduce the pain level during labor.

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  • The study investigates the use of hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) following cytoreductive surgery in ovarian cancer patients, focusing on its effectiveness in primary debulking surgery (PDS), interval debulking surgery (IDS), and recurrent ovarian cancer (ROC).
  • A systematic review of 14 studies, including randomized controlled trials (RCTs) from 2003 to 2023, revealed no significant difference in survival rates for HIPEC compared to other treatments in PDS, while showing some survival advantages in the HIPEC plus IDS group after neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT).
  • However, results for ROC patients did not demonstrate significant improvements in progression-free survival (PFS) or overall
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