No. | Recommendations | GR | LoE | Sources |
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3.9. | Asymptomatic patients:If, contrary to the recommendations of the guideline, there is a suspicion of recurrence based on increased CA-125 levels, the further procedure should be discussed with the individual patient. An early, pre-symptomatic start of treatment for recurrence is not associated with improved survival rates. | B | 1+ | Primary studies: 14 |
3.10. | Symptomatic patients:If symptoms are present, additional diagnostic investigations can be initiated. We were unable to identify evidence which would indicate improved survival for any of the available procedures. | 0 | 2+ | Primary studies: 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 |