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Which of the following statements regarding the treatment of relapsed epithelial ovarian cancer in females is correct?

  1. Platinum chemotherapy is most suitable for patients who relapse less than 6 months after completion of the therapy.

  2. The response rate to platinum chemotherapy is approximately 50 to 60% in those who relapse more than 2 years after completion of platinum based first line chemotherapy.

  3. Most patients are cured with further chemotherapy.

  4. Many of the sufferers can be cured with further surgery .
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Explanation

This is a correct statement . The response rate to platinum chemotherapy is approximately 50 to 60% in those who relapse more than 2 years after completion of platinum based first line chemotherapy.

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