Learn how to detect ovarian cancer

• April 16, 2024

The ovarian cancer It is a very aggressive gynecological neoplasm, which occurs in women over 50 years old; however, it can affect young women. So far, its causes are unknown and it is one of the diseases harder to detect in time.

The specialists point out that it is very important that women go to the doctor as soon as they register some of the most common symptoms. So that you learn to detect it in time, GetQoralHealth shows you the main symptoms:

1. Feeling of weight in the pelvis
2. Back pain without apparent cause
3. Generation of gases
4. Sickness Y vomiting
5. Discomfort in the lower abdomen
6. Hemorrhages vaginal
7. Loss or increase of weight
8. Menstruation abnormal
9. Decrease in appetite

Sometimes, women with ovarian cancer they do not present symptoms or only some of them, so it is necessary to perform regular medical examinations.

In the next video, the Dr. Carlos Aranda, director of the Oncological Institute of Morelos , describes the three types of ovarian cancer that exist:

The specialist says that 80% of cases are diagnosed in advanced stages, because the clinical manifestations are nonspecific, because they manifest in the form of colitis or urinary discomfort.

However, through a gynecological review or with ultrasound you can detect the presence of tumor , which are removed with a laparotomy (surgery on the abdomen). As a treatment, it is normal for patients to undergo chemotherapy.

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Video Medicine: Detecting Ovarian Cancer (April 2024).