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Table 8 Chemotherapy regimen and overall survival of SCC transformation in MCTO of stage II, III and IV

From: Squamous cell carcinoma transformation in mature cystic teratoma of the ovary: a systematic review

Drug (n = 103)

Univariate HR (95% CI)

P value

Stage-adjusted HR (95% CI)

P value

Platinum derivatives (n = 92)

0.43 (0.21–0.87)

0.02*

0.41 (0.20–0.84)

0.02*

Taxanes (n = 29)

1.09 (0.61–1.98)

0.78

1.10 (0.60–2.00)

0.76

Vinca alkaloids (n = 21)

0.59 (0.30–1.20)

0.14

0.48 (0.23–1.01)

0.05

Alkylating agents (n = 15)

1.05 (0.53–2.09)

0.88

0.84 (0.38–1.84)

0.66

5-FU (n = 16)

0.77 (0.36–1.62)

0.50

0.82 (0.39–1.75)

0.61

Bleomycin (n = 36)

0.94 (0.55–1.61)

0.82

0.85 (0.48–1.50)

0.57

VP-16 (n = 12)

0.76 (0.33–1.78)

0.53

0.82 (0.35–1.92)

0.64

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