Research & Publications

Our Research Studies

Collaborative research delivering rapid benefits to patients through inclusive, globally representative studies that address the most pressing needs in gynaecological oncology.

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Studies
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Publications
4,318+
Patients Enrolled
2
Active Studies
CompletedNCT04579861
GO SOAR1

International Variations in Surgical Morbidity and Mortality Post Gynaecological Oncology Surgery

A landmark study enrolling 1,820 patients from 73 hospitals across 27 countries, examining post-operative outcomes and identifying factors for quality improvement.

1,820patients
73hospitals
27countries
Full Publication
CompletedNCT05523804
GO SOAR2

Survival after Interval and Delayed Cytoreduction Surgery in Advanced Ovarian Cancer

International retrospective cohort study of 2,498 patients examining outcomes of interval vs delayed cytoreduction surgery and chemotherapy alone.

2,498patients
22hospitals
12countries
Full Publication
Completed
GO SOAR3

Robotic Surgery from a Gynaecological Oncology Perspective

International mixed methodology study examining situational awareness, surgeon fatigue, the surgical learning curve and training, and logistical considerations in robotic surgery programmes.

Full Publication
In Progress
PROMEGO

Predicting Risk of Post-Operative Morbidity and Mortality following Gynaecological Oncology Surgery

Developing machine learning algorithms to predict post-operative outcomes, enabling personalised surgical risk assessment for gynaecological oncology patients.

Recruiting
Bowel Anastomotic Leak Risk Calculator

AI Algorithm for Predicting Anastomotic Leak Risk Following Bowel Resections in Ovarian Cancer Cytoreduction Surgery

Developing a novel AI algorithm to predict anastomotic leak risk, helping to objectify intraoperative decision making whilst homogenising care.

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Peer-Reviewed Research

Publications

Our research has been published in leading international journals, contributing to the evidence base for improving surgical outcomes globally.

2025

Survival after interval and delayed cytoreduction surgery in advanced ovarian cancer: a Global Gynaecological Oncology Surgical Outcomes Collaborative-Led Study (GO SOAR2)

Gaba F, Blyuss O, Ash K; GO SOAR Collaborators

Int J Gynecol Cancer2025 Jan 22:101650

2025

Robotic Surgery from a Gynaecological Oncology Perspective: A Global Gynaecological Oncology Surgical Outcomes Collaborative Led Study (GO SOAR3)

Gaba F, Ash K, Blyuss O, Chandrasekaran D, Nobbenhuis M, Ind T, Brockbank E; GO SOAR Collaborators

Diseases2025 Jan 6;13(1):9

2024

Predicting Risk of Post-Operative Morbidity and Mortality following Gynaecological Oncology Surgery (PROMEGO): A Global Gynaecological Oncology Surgical Outcomes Collaborative Led Study

Gaba F, Mohammadi SM, Krivonosov MI, Blyuss O, on behalf of the GO SOAR Collaborators

Cancers2024, 16, 2021

2023

Prognosis Following Surgery for Recurrent Ovarian Cancer and Diagnostic Criteria Predictive of Cytoreduction Success: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Gaba F, Blyuss O, Chandrasekaran D, Bizzarri N, Refky B, Barton D, et al.

Diagnostics (Basel)2023 Nov 20;13(22):3484

2023

International Variations in Surgical Morbidity and Mortality Post Gynaecological Oncology Surgery: A Global Gynaecological Oncology Surgical Outcomes Collaborative Led Study (GO SOAR1)

Gaba F, Ash K, Blyuss O, Bizzarri N, Kamfwa P, Saiz A, Cibula D, GO SOAR Collaborators

Cancers (Basel)2023 Oct 16;15(20):5001

2022

Global Gynaecological Oncology Surgical Outcomes Collaborative (GO SOAR)

Gaba F, GO SOAR Team

Int J Gynecol Cancer2022 Nov 25:ijgc-2022-004120

2022

Patient outcomes following interval and delayed cytoreductive surgery in advanced ovarian cancer: protocol for a multicenter, international, cohort study

Gaba F, Ash K, Blyuss O, Bizzarri N, Kamfwa P, Ramirez PT, et al.

Int J Gynecol Cancer2022 Dec 5;32(12):1606-1610

2021

Determining post-operative morbidity and mortality following gynecological oncology surgery: protocol for a multicenter, international, prospective cohort study

Gaba F, Bizzarri N, Kamfwa P, Saiz A, Blyuss O, Paranjothy S, et al.

Int J Gynecol Cancer2021;31:1287-1291

2021

Impact of SARS-CoV-2 on training and mental well-being of surgical gynecological oncology trainees

Gaba F, Blyuss O, Rodriguez I, Dilley J, Wan YL, Saiz A, et al.

Int J Gynecol Cancer2021 Sep;31(9):1268-1277

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