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Thursday, October, 29, 2009

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Health Encyclopedia: Ovarian Cancer Surgery

Surgery


Surgery for ovarian cancer uses laparotomy, which is a major abdominal operation. It is the primary diagnostic tool for ovarian cancer and also plays a role in treatment. Complete surgical intervention includes the following:

  • Surgical staging (examining all tissues and organs in the pelvic cavity for accurate assessment of the disease stage).
  • Debulking (removal of as much of the cancerous tissue as possible). This is an important component of ovarian cancer management and should be performe...
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Lists for Living and Somedays
By Pattye Snyder , Health Expert

...medicine really upset my stomach (and gave me enough gas to drive to Chicago and back), but I... Read more »

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...situation where I had to sneak out to see friends.  I began to feel like a criminal for doing... Read more »

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Endometriosis: Hysterectomy
...blood-clot formation, and to hasten recovery.Walking and slow, deep breathing exercises may help to relieve gas pains, which can cause major distress for the first few days.Coughing can cause... Read more »
Uterine Fibroids and Hysterectomy: Hysterectomy
...blood-clot formation, and speed recovery.Walking and slow, deep breathing exercises may help to relieve gas pains, which can cause major distress for the first few days.Coughing can cause pain,... Read more »
Motivation
...addition, people can achieve health benefits from other exercise programs, including weight training, yoga, or tai chi.Stick to a prepared schedule and record progress.Develop an interest or hobby... Read more »
Symptoms of Nicotine Withdrawal
...angerAnxietyDepressionThe first signs of nicotine withdrawal seem to appear within 30 minutes of a smokers last cigarette. The findings, published in Psychopharmacology, are believed to be the... Read more »
Allergies and Causes of Childhood Asthma Causes
...alveoli. The alveoli are the microscopic blood vessel-lined sacks in which oxygen and carbon dioxide gas are exchanged.Asthma is a chronic condition in which these airways undergo changes when... Read more »

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