What should be noted in the diagnosis of ovarian cancer?

What are the key points for diagnosing ovarian cancer? The incidence of ovarian cancer is much higher than other gynecological diseases, and the mortality rate is also quite high. So, what are the diagnostic bases for ovarian cancer ?

Diagnosis of Ovarian Cancer:

1. Systemic examination: Abdominal masses and positive ascites signs may be found.

2. Gynecological examination: The mass is solid or cystic, irregular, poorly mobile, and often bilateral. This is the most authoritative and effective basis for the diagnosis of ovarian cancer.

3. Ultrasound examination: To understand the size, cysticity, benign or malignant nature of the pelvic mass and the presence or absence of ascites. Cytological examination is to obtain ascites through abdominal puncture to check for tumor cells.

4. Medical history: Special questions should be asked about the history of pelvic masses or recent growth of masses. Women over 40 years old with digestive symptoms and unexplained causes should undergo gynecological examinations. This is a common basis for the diagnosis of ovarian cancer.

The above is the expert’s introduction to the diagnosis of ovarian cancer. I hope it will be helpful to you. If you have any questions about the diagnosis of ovarian cancer, please consult our online experts.

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