Vague, non-specific abdominal symptoms
Acute presentation:
Shortness of breath (pleural effusion)
Nausea, vomiting, decreased oral intake (bowel obstruction)
Calf pain, shortness of breat...
Surgical exploration with staging and debulking is critical. Optimal cytoreduction of tumor burden enhances effectiveness of adjuvant...
Surgical patients should follow-up within 4 weeks for post-operative assessment and for further treatment planning.
Patient undergoing chemotherapy should have reg...
C56.9 Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary
C56.1 Malignant neoplasm of right ovary
C56.2 Malignant neoplasm of left ovary
93934004 Primary malignant neoplasm of ovary
369529006 primary...
Family history of ovarian cancer or early-onset breast cancer is the most significant risk factor for the development of ovarian cancer, yet the vast majority of cases remain sporadic.
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<bold>FIG. 55.27.</bold> Possible sites of spread of epithelial ovarian cancer.
<bold><italic>Figure 21-24</bold> The origin and types of ovarian tumors.</bold> The table summarizes important facts about frequency and age ranges.
<bold><italic>Figure 21-24</bold> The origin and types of ovarian tumors.</bold> The table summarizes important fa...
<bold><italic>Figure 21-25</bold> Bilateral serous cystadenocarcinoma of the ovaries.</bold> Ovarian tumors are often bilateral.
<bold><italic>Figure 21-25</bold> Bilateral serous cystadenocarcinoma of the ovaries.</bold> Ovarian tumors are of...
<bold>FIGURE 18-49. Serous ovarian tumor of borderline malignancy. A.</bold> Papillary excrescences project from the cyst wall. <bold>B.</bold> A microscopic view demonstrates the papillary structure of the tumor.
<bold>FIGURE 18-49. Serous ovarian tumor of borderline malignancy. A.</bold> Papillary excrescences project from the cyst wall...
Serous ovarian tumor of borderline malignancy. A microscopic view demonstrates the papillary structure of the tumor.