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Advances in surgical treatment of ovarian cancer liver metastasis

Ovarian cancer (OC) is one of the most common gynecological malignancies with characteristics of insidious onset and liver is the most common solid metastatic organ. Surgical treatment for newly diagnosed advanced or recurrent ovarian cancer liver metastasis has become a research hotspot as good outcome of patients with liver metastasis from colorectal cancer or neuroendocrine tumor by surgical treatment. It was previously considered that such patients were advanced and unfavourable for surgical treatment. However, in recent years, with the advances in liver surgical techniques, the application of three-dimensional visualization and the rise of multidisciplinary diagnosis and treatment mode, the safety of surgery has been guaranteed and the prognosis has been improved. This article reviewed the advances in surgical treatment of ovarian cancer liver metastasis.