ARCANGELI , Valentina

Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome (BHDS) is a rare autosomal dominant inherited disorder caused by a mutation in folliculin (FLCN) gene transmitted via germline autosomal dominant pattern. Patients with this syndrome have an increased susceptibility to renal cell carcinoma, lung cysts, spontaneous pneumothorax, and benign skin hamartomas, and its...

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) followed by interval debulking surgery (IDS) may be a valuable treatment option in advanced ovarian cancer when primary cytoreduction is not feasible. However, a consensus on the ideal number of NACT cycles is still lacking. In the present investigation, we aimed to evaluate how number of cycles of NACT...