Treatment of serous ovarian cancer

summary

Ovarian cancer, as the name suggests, is a malignant tumor of the ovary. The causes of this disease are various. It can be primary in the ovary, or it can be caused by gastrointestinal tract, gallbladder, pelvic metastasis. The early stage of ovarian cancer is asymptomatic, but because of its rapid growth, abdominal distension, abdominal mass and ascites can appear in a very short period of time. The soft and hard degree of the mass is not the same, and the shape is irregular. When advanced, ovarian cancer patients will appear emaciation, anemia, fatigue and other symptoms. Let's take a look at the following.

Treatment of serous ovarian cancer

First: ovarian cancer patients generally take surgery for treatment, or combined with radiotherapy, chemotherapy and other ways of comprehensive treatment. As for the operation is to remove both ovaries, fallopian tubes and all the uterus. Radiotherapy or chemotherapy after surgery can improve the curative effect.

Second: patients in a single drug when there is no effect, can take the method of combination therapy. For example, it can be used in combination with 5-fluorouracil and cyclophosphamide. Can achieve a better therapeutic effect, has a good curative effect.

Third, chemotherapy is an important adjuvant therapy. At this time of the patient is often because of the early spread of ovarian cancer, surgery when most of the patients have been unable to clear the focus. And the advanced patients after chemotherapy, the tumor can be reduced, which is conducive to the operation.

matters needing attention

In order to prevent the occurrence of ovarian cancer as soon as possible, any solid mass or cystic mass larger than 6cm in the ovary should be highly noticed by doctors and patients, and surgical resection should be carried out. At the same time, physical examination should be carried out every year to find the disease as soon as possible.