Epithelial ovarian tumour

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• Causes

  • Nulliparity
  • Carcinoma of breast
  • Hormone replacement therapy
  • Endometriosis
  • Polygenic inheritance
  • HNPCC gene mutation

• Effects

  • Ascites
  • Abdominal mass
  • Peritoneal metastasis
  • High CA 125 tumour marker
  • Ectopic parathyroid hormone secretion
  • Hypercalcaemia

• Parents

  • Ovarian tumour

• Children

  • Serous cystadenoma50.0%
  • Mucinous cystadenoma
  • Endometrioid carcinoma
  • Clear cell carcinoma of ovary

• Treatments

  • Hysterectomy
  • Salpingooophorectomy
  • Pelvic Lymphadenectomy
  • Omental resection

• Description

  • "most occur over age 50 years STAGING Stage I: Ovary only (25%) Stage II: Pelvic Extension Stage III: Peritoneal implants Stage IV: Distant Metastasis PROGNOSIS Five year survival: - 1.Overall five year survival: 40% - 2.5 year survival for advanced Ovarian Cancer: 20% Management: Hysterctomy+ Bil. Sapligo-oophorectomy+ Pelvic lymhadenectomy+ Omental resection."