Clinical Pathological Conference of the Ovary Flashcards
1
Q
what are risk factors of ovarian caner
A
BRAC1 BRAC2 Lynch syndrome early menarche late menopause
2
Q
what are the symptoms of ovarian cancer
A
vague indigestion altered bowel habit pelvic mass abdominal pain vaginal bleeding
3
Q
what investigations would you do
A
abdominal exmaination FBC tumour markers CXR CT abdomen
4
Q
what is the staging
A
1-limited to ovaries
2- one or more ovaries with pelvic extension
3-one or both ovaries with outside pelvis or nods
4-distant metastasis
5
Q
what is the treatment
A
surgery
chemo
laparotomy -to stage disease