# Preoperative Ascites Drainage Versus Standard Care for Patients With Advanced Ovarian Cancer

> **NCT02742428** · NA · SUSPENDED · sponsor: **Gdynia Oncology Center** · enrollment: 40 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Ascites
- Ovarian Epithelial Cancer
- Malnutrition

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Systematic ascites evacuation
- **PROCEDURE:** Acute paracentesis.
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Interview.
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Quality of life.
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Nutritional status.

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02742428
- **Lead sponsor:** Gdynia Oncology Center
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER_GOV
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** SUSPENDED
- **Start date:** 2018-01
- **Primary completion:** 2020-01
- **Final completion:** 2020-03
- **Target enrollment:** 40 (ESTIMATED)
- **Why stopped:** The protocol will be discussed and consulted. Potentially will resume.
- **Last updated:** 2017-05-02


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02742428

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02742428, "Preoperative Ascites Drainage Versus Standard Care for Patients With Advanced Ovarian Cancer". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02742428. Licensed CC0.

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