ALB and ovarian cancer: Table 1 shows the preoperative clinical factors and radiological criteria of the included ovarian cancer patients. The mean patient age was 53.5 (± 10.5) years in the ODS group and 55.7 (± 12.8) years in the SDS group. There was no significant difference in the perioperative platelet count (P=0.781) or perioperative albumin level (P=0.869) between the two groups.