Critical appraisal:Denschlag D, von Wolff M, Amant F, Kesic V, Reed N, Schneider A, et al 2010
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Critical Appraisal
Article being appraised
Denschlag D, von Wolff M, Amant F, Kesic V, Reed N, Schneider A, et al. Clinical recommendation on fertility preservation in borderline ovarian neoplasm: ovarian stimulation and oocyte retrieval after conservative surgery. Gynecol Obstet Invest 2010;70(3):160-5 Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20558989.
Applicable clinical question
Key Facts
Study Design
systematic review — mixed method
Study aims:
To evaluate safety and fertility outcome after assisted conception in patients who were treated conservatively for a borderline ovarian tumor (BOT)
Number of Patients:
62
15 studies
Results of outcome(s):
due to the limited data, it is unclear whether assisted reproductive techniques are associated with an increased risk of recurrence
Includes an economic evaluation
no
Evidence ratings
Level of evidence
IV
Result of appraisal
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- Article
- Denschlag D, von Wolff M, Amant F, Kesic V, Reed N, Schneider A, et al. Clinical recommendation on fertility preservation in borderline ovarian neoplasm: ovarian stimulation and oocyte retrieval after conservative surgery. Gynecol Obstet Invest 2010;70(3):160-5 Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20558989.
- Assigned to
- User:Rebecca.deans
- Topic area
- Guidelines:COSA:Cancer fertility preservation guidelines/Options for treatment
- Clinical question
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