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Background: The aim of this study is to define the role of the intestinal removal for the therapy of ovarian cancer in advanced stadium., Methods: We have examined 247 females with epithelial ovarian cancer in advanced stadium, that had intestinal removal., Results: The survival in the females that had a very good intestinal removal is greatest than in the females that hadn't a very good intestinal removal.

Background: The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of cytoriductive surgical in females with ovarian carcinoma in advanced stadium, and to define the role of this surgical for the survival of females with hepatic metastases., Methods: This is a retrospective study. 164 females with ovarian cancer in IV stadium was examined. 64 females had hepatic metastasis. All patients had cytoriductive surgical., Results: The survival in the patients without hepatic metastasis was 38 months if the cytoreduction was very good; it was 18.3 months if there is residual disease. The survival in the patients with hepatic metastasis was 50.1 months if the cytoreduction was very good; it was 27 months if there is residual disease., Conclusions: A very good surgical is very important for the survival of patients with ovarian cancer in advanced stadium. This is true also in the patients with hepatic metastases.

The aspecific and exiguous symptoms and the lacking information are among the reasons of the diffusion of the vulvo-vaginal papillomatosis. We carried out the present study between 1995 and 1999 in the outpatient clinic of cervico-vaginal pathology of the Second University of Naples. 680 patients (aged between 18 and 56 years) underwent vulvoscopic and colposcopic examination. The did not show any relevant symptoms specific for HPV infection. Among the viral strains, HPV-16 and HPV 18 are able to induce a cervical cancer. To eliminate the pathology the primary prevention is necessary: it consist of both an adequate information about the micro-condilomatosis, the role of the activator agent, the modality of the infection, and the annual screening examinations such as pap-test and colposcopy. As first line treatment during secondary prevention, we utilize Roferon A, and perform diathermocoagulation according with the local diffusion and the degree of the disease (mild, moderate, severe). At the end of the therapy with Roferon A we observed that the infective focus was eliminated in about 60% of the cases and, only for moderate and severe micro-condilomatosis a diathermocoagulation was necessary.

Objective: The purpose of our studies has been that to individualize the in partnership factors of risk to infection Herpes Simplex Virus-Type 2 in pregnant women and to appraise the role of the job in such context., Methods: A champion of 79 pregnant women with infection from HSV-2 has responded to a questionnaire regarding the appearance of the infection, her own job and the degree of stress, if they used services hygienic public., Results: In this champion of pregnant women 63% they are workers. Of these the 85% they introduced signs of a reinfection. For the housewives in 67% there was a reinfection. 84% of the housewives it uses services hygienic privacies. The infection from HSV has appeared in 28.5% of the been born by women with first infection from HSV genitalis, and in 12.5% of the been born by women with reinfection from HSV., Conclusions: The women that work are mostly to risk of reinfection, they have more evident troubles. This is consequence of a style of life that contemplates a state of superior stress and a great tiredness from the same and of the appearance of vulvo-vaginal infections sustained by microorganisms transmitted through the hygienic services.