Effects of diagnostic and treatment errors on survival of patients with stage I malignant tumors of the ovary (data of the Tatarstan state oncological dispensary in Kazan)

The influence of diagnostic and tactical errors on the survival has been studied in 86 patients with malignant tumors of the ovaries (stage I). It has been shown that the survival and the duration of life depend on the correctness of diagnosis and treatment, and diagnostic errors have a more substan...

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Published in:	Sovetskoe zdravookhranenie no. 11; p. 44
Main Authors:	Chissov, V I, Antoshechkina, E T, Novikova, E G, Moroz, I P
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Russian
Published:	Russia (Federation) 1991
Subjects:	Adenocarcinoma - diagnosis Adenocarcinoma - mortality Adenocarcinoma - therapy Adolescent Adult Child Cystadenocarcinoma - diagnosis Cystadenocarcinoma - mortality Cystadenocarcinoma - therapy Diagnostic Errors Dysgerminoma - diagnosis Dysgerminoma - mortality Dysgerminoma - therapy Female Humans Middle Aged Ovarian Neoplasms - diagnosis Ovarian Neoplasms - mortality Ovarian Neoplasms - therapy Prognosis Russia Time Factors Russia
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Summary:	The influence of diagnostic and tactical errors on the survival has been studied in 86 patients with malignant tumors of the ovaries (stage I). It has been shown that the survival and the duration of life depend on the correctness of diagnosis and treatment, and diagnostic errors have a more substantial influence on the disease prognosis than tactical ones.
ISSN:	0038-5239