Objective: To examine survival of teenage women with pregnancies complicated by primary ovarian cancer.
Methods: This is a secondary analysis of a previously organized systematic literature review of primary ovarian cancer diagnosed during pregnancy. Cases eligible for analysis were patients whose age at cancer diagnosis and survival outcome were known (n=201).
•Sudden cardiac arrest can be a form of carboplatin hypersensitivity reaction.•Platinum retreatment and cumulative cycles of ≥ 8 are risk factors.•Awareness of the reaction related to carboplatin infusion is necessary.
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