Selecting the best strategy of treatment in newly diagnosed advanced-stage ovarian cancer patients

Table 1 Factors associated with cytoreduction rate

Factor	Characteristic
Surgeon	Adequate skills and training in cytoreductive techniques
Disease	Extension and localization of the disease
	Tumor biology
Patient	Advanced age
	Comorbidities
	Poor performance status
Institutional infrastructure	Ovarian cancer multidisciplinary surgical team
	Availability of prolonged operative time
	Appropriate surgical armamentarium
	Well-trained ICU personnel
	Well-equipped ICU capability

ICU: Intensive care unit.