ovaries Flashcards

1
Q

_____ are Paired and located on either side of the uterus

A

ovaries

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2
Q

______ is the most deadly GYN cancer

A

Ovarian cancer

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3
Q

_______ is elevated when ovarian carcinoma is present

A

Serum CA-125

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4
Q

The use of oral contraceptives and having children help to decrease the risk of

A

ovarian cancer

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5
Q

Ovarian cancer uses what staging?

A

FIGO

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6
Q

Ovarian cancers primarily spread to

A

periaortic nodes

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7
Q

What is the most common pathology of ovarian cancer

A

epithelial carcinoma - most cancer start there

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8
Q

most deadly due to _______

A

finding it in later stages due to not showing symptoms

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