Publications by authors named "F Beurrier"

Objective: Splenectomy is performed in 4-32% of cytoreductive surgeries for ovarian cancer. The objective of our study was to assess splenectomy and evaluate its impact on overall and disease-free survival.

Methods: We conducted a retrospective single-center study between January 2000 and December 2016.

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Objectives: Description of fertility and prognosis of patients with borderline ovarian tumor (BOT) treated by fertility-sparing surgery through a longitudinal study from the French national cancer network.

Methods: All consecutive patients diagnosed with BOT from the French National Network dedicated to Ovarian Malignant Rare Tumors from 2010 and 2017 were selected. In 2018, an update was made by sending a questionnaire regarding recurrence and fertility to patients aged under 43 years at diagnosis and treated conservatively.

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Objective: The French national rare gynecological tumor network has been established to improve the quality of care through offering expertise in double reading histological diagnosis, reviewing cases and guiding management of these tumors through specialized multidisciplinary tumor boards and online clinical guidelines (www.ovaire-rare.com).

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Article Synopsis
  • The text discusses various rare malignant ovarian tumors, including germ cell tumors, sex cords stromal tumors, and certain types of epithelial tumors, which collectively account for about 10% of all ovarian tumors.
  • Due to their low prevalence and variety, there is limited data and treatment guidance for these tumors, and treatment approaches can differ significantly between tumor types.
  • The article aims to provide a detailed overview of the pathology, clinical presentation, and therapy recommendations for selected rare ovarian tumors, referencing the latest national guidelines and key publications.
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