Women diagnosed with epithelial ovarian cancer, fallopian tube cancer, peritoneal cancer FIGO stage III-IV with planned interval cytoreductive surgery. Stage IV patients will only be included if they have resectable metastases within the abdominal cavity and/or abdominal wall or if they have complete remission of extra-abdominal metastases after three series of neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
Performance status 1-3.
American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) scores I-III.
Normal preoperative kidney, liver and bone marrow function (according to the CTCAE v.5.0): Normal kidney function definition: eGFR or GFR ≥ 60 ml/min. Normal liver function: ALAT and/OR ASAT ≤ 2.5 × ULN; Total bilirubin ≤ 1.5 ×ULN. Normal bone marrow function: Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) ≥ 1.5 × 10⁹/L; Platelet count ≥ 75 × 10⁹/L; Haemoglobin level ≥ 6 mmol/L;
Completeness of cytoreduction to less than 2.5 mm.
Demographically belonging to Region of Southern Denmark.
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Progression of disease during NACT.
Intrabdominal metastases not resectable upon NACT.
Former history of breast cancer or other malignancies within 5 years before inclusion, except from non-melanomatous skin cancer.
Contradictions to receive carboplatin according to the SmPC (the medical oncologist makes the decision): Drug allergy (active drug or components); Severe myelosuppression; Severe kidney deficiency (creatinin clearance ≤ 30 ml/min); Bleeding tumours; Concurrent usage of vaccination against yellow fever; Severe allergic reaction to other platinum compounds in the medical history.
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