Treatment for ovarian cancer is performed with Laparotomy, Lymph Node Dissection, and Omentectomy procedures. These procedures are combined with radiation therapy and chemotherapy.
Timely treatment of ovarian cancer increases survival rate. Some of most common treatments utilized to cure ovarian cancer include surgery such as Omentectomy, Laparotomy, Hysterectomy, Pelvic lymph node dissection, Lymph node dissection, Salpingo Oophorectomy, Retroperitoneal lymph node dissectionemotherapty. Higher stages of ovarian cancer require chemotherapy and radiation therapy also.
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There are mainly 4 stages of ovarian cancer. Stage 1 is the starting phase and Stage 4 is the most critical stage where the cancerous condition spreads to the other parts of the body.
Signs and Symptoms of ovarian cancer includes vaginal bleeding, increased feeling of pressure and pain in abdomen and lower pain.
Physical examination helps in diagnosing cancer. The lymph nodes, breasts, skin, lungs, abdomen and testes are checked for the symptoms of cancer.
Cryoablation is a procedure in which the doctor uses extreme cold to freeze and then destroy the tissues like cancer cells.
