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Clinical manifestation of ovarian cyst |
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Causes of death in ovarian ca |
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Differentiate between ovarian ca and fibroids with respect to rate of growth |
Ovarian ca grow more rapidly than fibroids |
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Types of epithelial tumours |
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Patterns of spread of ovarian tumour |
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What is the thing to note when an Ovary is palpable in a postmenopausal woman |
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What are the Sonography findings suggestive of ovarian carcinoma |
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Signs of ovarian cancer |
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Findings at surgery suggestive of ovarian ca |
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FIGO staging of ovarian ca |
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Primary surgery for epithelial cancer |
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Low vertical incision made to examine the Peritoneal cavity for mets |
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Types of primary carcinomas |
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Types of germ cell tumours |
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Non specialised mesenchyme tumours |
Sarcoma Lymphoma (Burkitt's) |
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Secondaries to the ovaries usually come from |
Breast Colon Stomach Uterus Cervix |
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What size of ovarian tumours will be picked up by a transvaginal ultrasound |
<8cm |
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Differentials for ovarian ca |
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Main treatment modalities for ovarian ca |
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How does surgery help with ovarian ca |
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What are the surgical managements for - stage 1a-1b -1c- 11b -11c-iv |
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When is neoadjuvant chemo used |
When pt is unfit for surgery When pt have massive pleural effusion and ascites |
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Around what age does borderline ovarian ca occur |
44yrs |
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Around what age does germ cell tumours occur |
15-30 |
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What's peculiar about management of germ cell tumours |
Respond well to chemo |
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What drugs are used for chemo in ovarian ca |
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What chemo drugs are used for early ovarian cancer |
Cisplatin/carboplatin Alkylation agent Paclitaxel |
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What drugs are used in an advanced cancer |
Platinum + alkylating + bleomycin/adriamycin + Paclitaxel (for salvage therapy) |
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How often are the chemo drugs given |
1 dose every 3-4 weeks |
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What are the alkylating drugs |
Cyclophosphamide Melphalan |
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What are the platinum drugs |
Cisplatin Carboplatin |
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How does second look surgery help diagnostically |
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How does second look surgery help with therapeutic re operation |
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