ovarian cancer treatmentThe treatment of early-stage (stages I鈥揑IA) ovarian carcinoma is predominantly surgical, and the surgical staging is the most relevant step in the treatment of this disease. The significance of surgical staging is twofold. First, proper staging distinguishes between 'real'...
Radiocolloids in the treatment of ovarian cancer Though radiocolloids have been used for over twenty years in the treatment of ovarian cancer, no comprehensive review of the literature exists. This review... ROSENSHEIN,B Neil,LEICHNER,... - 《Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey》...
Mainly ovarian cancer proceeds without any symptoms during the first stage. Besides, the first symptoms (increased stomach) are very often considered adnexitis ( inflammation of the ovaries) Tumor is gradually spread over the abdominal cavity affecting the omentum and causing fluid accumulation (ascite...
Ovarian cancer is the leading cause of death from gynecological malignancies and the fourth most frequent fatal malignancy in women. Despite improved surgical techniques as many as 20% of women with early stage disease will eventually relapse and die from their disease. The post-operative management...
Ovarian cancer is the fifth most frequent cause of death in women and, when related to the number of patients affected, the most common cause of death from gynecological malignancies. Recently, a number of new developments emerged. These refer to surgical as well as medical therapies and encompa...
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Women with this syndrome have a chance of developing ovarian cancer. Site-specific ovarian cancer syndrome: This is the least common of the three syndromes and experts don't know much about it, yet. This syndrome may be due to mutations of theBRCA1gene. ...
Ovarian cancer is the highest mortality rate of gynecologic cancer disease, one of the most seriously life-threatening malignant cancers in female. Because of the ovaries deep in the pelvis, the early non-specific symptoms,making diagnosis difficult, most patients are diagnosed late already, and cau...
Bladder cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the bladder. It normally starts in the lining of the bladder and may spread into the bladder muscle. The most common symptom is blood in the urine.Answer and Explanation: Initial stages of bladder cancer may be treated with a TURBT. A ...
Once ovarian cancer has been diagnosed, its stage is determined. The stage is an indicator of how far the cancer has progressed. Stage I cancers are confined within one or both ovaries, whereas stage II ovarian cancer has spread to nearby organs such as the oviducts (fallopian tubes), uterus...