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This systematic review aims to provide a qualitative estimation of mitomycin C\u2019s treatment effectiveness in maintaining or preventing stenosis after surgical interventions.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Design and Setting<\/jats:title><jats:p>Following the PRISMA guideline, a comprehensive systematic search of MEDLINE, EMBASE and CINAHL databases was performed including hand\u2010searching and cross\u2010reference checking.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Participants<\/jats:title><jats:p>The search was limited to humans, sample size greater than two and study designs including a comparative arm.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Main Outcome Measures<\/jats:title><jats:p>Outcome measures varied but included rates of restenosis, number of procedures, and post\u2010surgical patency.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>A total of 571 unique abstracts and 109 full articles were reviewed. Seventy\u2010seven studies were included in the final analysis. The available evidence ranged from case series to randomized control studies. Meta\u2010analysis was deemed inappropriate due to heterogeneity of study design. Thirty\u2010eight studies assessed the effective of MCC in dacryocystorhinostomy, which is reported in a separate meta\u2010analysis. 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