OVARIAN CANCER

Ovarian cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the ovaries, with various types originating from different parts of the ovaries. Learn about the risk factors, signs, symptoms, complications, diagnostic evaluations, and management strategies for ovarian cancer, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and hormonal therapy.

• Ovarian Cancer
• Risk Factors
• Symptoms
• Management
• Cancer Awareness

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1. OVARIAN CANCER

2. DEFINITION IT IS A KIND OF CANCER THAT GROWS IN THE OVARIES. IT INCLUDE MANY VARIOUS KIND OF CANCER THAT ALL RISES FROM THE OF THE OVARIES. MOST ORDINARY TUMORS DEVELOPS FROM THE LINING CELLS OR EPITHELIUM OF THE OVARIES, WHICH CAUSES FALLOPIAN TUBES PRIMARY PERITONEAL AND EPITHILIAL OVARIAN CANCER.

3. RISK FACTORS INCREASING AGE. PERSONAL HISTORY OF BREAST CANCER. FAMILY HISTORY OF OVARIAN CANCER. NULLIPARITY (NEVER HAVING GIVEN BIRTH). LATE MENOPAUSE/EARLY MENARCHE. INFERTILITY. PCOS (CAUSED HORMONAL IMBALANCED). ( POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME. ) ENDOMETRIOSIS HORMONAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY OBESITY. HIGH FAT DIET. CIGRETTE SMOKING.

4. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS PAIN IN LOWER PORTION OF THE BODY. PAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN. PAIN IN THE PELVIS. BACK PAIN. CHANGE IN THE BOWEL HABBIT LIKE CONSTIPATION. PAIN DURING SEXUAL INTERCOURSE. MORE URGENT AND FREQUENT URINATION. LOSS OF APPETITE. TIREDNESS. BREATHLESSNESS. WEIGHT LOSS. NAUSEA/VOMITING.

5. COMPLICATIONS MENOPAUSE AND LOSS OF FERTILITY. BLEEDING AND BRUSING. KIDNEY DAMAGE. LEUKEMIA. ( BLOOD CANCER) HEARING LOSS. PERFORATION HERNIA MOUTH SORES HAIR LOSS FATIGUE NAUSEA/VOMITING BONE THINNING RASHES ON FEET AND HAND

6. DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION USG. BLOOD TEST. MRI CT SCAN. COLONOSCOPY:- IF THE PATIENT HAS CONSTIPATION OR HAS HAD BLEEDING FROM THE RECTUM. ABDOMINAL FLUID ASPIRATION:- IF THE ABDOMEN OF THE PATIENT IS SWOLLEN ONLY THEN THIS TEST IS PERFORMED. A BUILDUP OF THE FLUID IN ABDOMEN MAY INDICATE THAT THE OVARIAN CARCINOMA HAS SPREAD. LAPROSCOPY:- A SMALL INCISION IS MADE IN THE ABDOMEN TO INSERT THE LAPROSCOPE INTO THE PATIENT BODY TO CHECK THE CONDITION OF THE CARCINOMA.

7. MANAGEMENT CHEMOTHERAPY RADIATION THERAPY HORMONAL THERAPY

8. SURGICAL MANAGEMENT ELIMINATION OF OVARIES, UTERUS, FALLOPIAN TUBES, AND NEAR BY LYMPH NODES. B.S.O (BILATERAL SALPINGO OOPHORECTOMY) REMOVES OVARIES AND BOTH FALLOPIAN TUBES. U.S.O (UNILATERAL SALPINGO OOPHORECTOMY ) REMOVES JUST ONE OVARY AND ONE FALLOPIAN TUBES. OMENTECTOMY :- REMOVES THE LAYER OF TISSUES THAT COVERS YOUR STOMACH AND LARGE INTESTINE.

9. NURSING DIAGNOSIS PAIN RELATED TO DISEASE CONDITION AS EVIDENCED BY FACIAL EXPRESSION. FATIGUE RELATED TO ALTERED BODY CHEMISTRY AS EVIDENCED BY NOT ENOUGH ENERGY FOR DOING DAILY ACTIVITY. ACTIVITY INTOLERANCE RELATED TO GENERALISED WEAKNESS AS EVIDENCED BY LIMITED MOVEMENT. RISK FOR INFECTION RELATED TO PHARMACEUTICAL AGENTS AS EVIDENCED BY INVASIVE PROCEDURE. IMBALANCED NUTRITIONAL STATUS LESS THAN BODY REQUIREMENT RELATED TO INABILITY TO DIGEST FODD AS EVIDENCED BY CONSTIPATION OR WEIGHT LOSS. DEFICIENT KNOWLEDGE RELATED TO DISEASE CONDITION AS EVIDENCED BY ASKING MORE DOUBTS BY THE PATIENTS.