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Health Encyclopedia: Ovarian Cancer Surgery
- Ovarian Cancer - Surgery
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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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Uterine Fibroids and Hysterectomy: Hysterectomy
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...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 »Gallstones and Gallbladder Disease: Symptoms
...bone.Nausea or vomiting may occur.Changes in position, over-the-counter pain relievers, and passage of gas do not relieve the symptoms.Biliary colic typically disappears after 1 to several hours.... Read more »Acid Reflux GERD Surgery: Fundoplication
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...muscle function of the lower esophagus sphincter (LES), the esophagus, or the stomach.Most cases of gastroesophageal reflux are mild and can be managed with lifestyle changes and over-the-counter... Read more »Images
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