What are the early symptoms of ovarian cancer?

With the progress of the times, people's living standards are getting higher and higher. While you are enjoying life with your family, have you ever thought about paying attention to some cancers? Although modern technology is advanced, due to the hidden nature of ovarian cancer, the symptoms of early cancer patients are extremely subtle. Clinically, it is found that most ovarian cancer patients have already reached the middle and late stages when they show obvious symptoms. Here, we remind our friends that even if you are not sick, you should pay attention to it. Even if you don't consider yourself, you should consider your family. The health of your family is your own health.

1. Symptoms

1. Age: Most cases occur in perimenopausal women. Those over 35 years old are more likely to develop ovarian epithelial cancer, while those under 35 years old are more likely to develop germ cell malignancies.

2. Pain Malignant ovarian tumors may cause a considerable degree of persistent pain due to changes in the tumor, such as bleeding, necrosis, and rapid growth. Local tenderness may be found during examination.

3. Irregular menstruation includes irregular uterine bleeding and postmenopausal bleeding.

4. In the late stage of emaciation, the patient will suffer from progressive emaciation.

(II) Physical signs

1. Bilateral lower abdominal masses: 75% of malignant ovarian tumors grow bilaterally, while only 15% of benign ovarian tumors grow bilaterally.

2. Fixed mass is one of the characteristics of ovarian malignant tumors.

3. Ascites Although benign ovarian tumors such as fibroids or papillary cystadenomas may also be complicated by ascites, malignant ovarian tumors are more likely to be accompanied by ascites. In addition, because malignant tumor cells have penetrated the tumor wall or have metastasized to the peritoneum (visual observation or microscopic examination), the ascites is often bloody.

4. Patients with prolonged cachexia may experience cachexia symptoms such as progressive weight loss, fatigue, and listlessness due to long-term consumption and loss of appetite.

The above is an introduction to "What are the early symptoms of ovarian cancer?" When the above symptoms appear, patients should go to a regular hospital for treatment. Early detection and early treatment can effectively cure ovarian cancer. People with ovarian cancer-related factors are advised to take preventive measures against ovarian cancer. If you have other questions about ovarian cancer, please consult our experts online or call for consultation.

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