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S/S OF OVARIAN CANCER
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-NON PALPABLE OVARIES IN POST MENOPAUSAL WOMEN
-PELVIC PRESSURE/HEAVINESS -INCREASED SIZE OF ABDOMEN (GIRTH)** -BLOATING,CONSTIPATION -DYSPEPSIA -FLATULENCE -URINARY FREQUENCY -ASCITES WHICH CAN CAUSE SOB |
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MED/SURG TXT FOR OVARIAN CANCER
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-TOTAL ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY W/ BILATERAL SALINGO-OOPHORECTOMY
-TAHBSO + POSSIBLE OMENTECTOMY -POST OP CHEMO: 12 MOS CISPLANTIN OR CARBOPLANTIN W/ CYTOXAN + ADRIAMYCIN -FOR RECURRENT TUMORS:TAXOL,DOXIL,TOPOTECAN |
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NSG FOR OVARIAN CANCER
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FOLLOW UP CARE:
-PE BIMANUAL -CA 125 LEVELS EVERY 3-4 MOS -INCREASED CA 125 LEVELS= FIRST SIGN OF RECURRENCE |
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CAUSE OF OVARIAN CANCER
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LEADING CAUSE OF CANCER REPRODUCTIVE CANCER DEATHS
RISKS: -FAMILIAL TENDENCIES -# OF OVULATION -NULLIPARITY -INFERTILITY -ANOVULATION -WOMEN WITH BREAST CANCER |
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DX TEST FOR OVARIAN CANCER
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-CAT SCAN(TO DETERMINE PRESENCE OF PELVIC MASS)
-CA 125 TUMOR MARKER( INCREASES W/ OVARIAN CANCER) |