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Ovarian Cancer

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Ovarian cancer is a type of cancer that occurs in the female reproductive organs and does not show any symptoms in the early stages. It develops from the surface layer of the ovaries and can spread to other organs over time.

What are the Causes of Ovarian Cancer?

Although the exact cause of ovarian cancer is unknown, there are some risk factors:

  • Age: The risk increases in the post-menopausal period.

  • Family history: Women with a family history of ovarian cancer are at higher risk.

  • Not having children at all or giving birth at a late age

  • Hormonal disorders

  • Smoking

  • Obesity

What are the symptoms?

Ovarian cancer may not cause symptoms in the early stages. However, as the disease progresses, the following symptoms may appear:

  • Abdominal swelling or fullness

  • Stomach ache

  • Frequent urination

  • Constipation

  • Loss of appetite and weight

  • Fatigue

How Is It Diagnosed?

The following tests may be performed if ovarian cancer is suspected:

  • Pelvic exam: An examination of the pelvic area by a doctor.

  • Ultrasound: Imaging of pelvic organs

  • Blood tests: Searching for cancer markers

  • Biopsy: Taking a tissue sample from a suspicious area and examining it under a microscope.

What are the Treatment Methods?

Ovarian cancer treatment is determined by the stage of the disease and general health status. Generally, methods such as surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy are used.

Why Medicina Gynecology and Obstetrics?

  • Our expert staff: Our expert gynecologists are experienced in the diagnosis and treatment of ovarian cancer.

  • Our modern equipment: With our state-of-the-art medical devices, we achieve accurate and reliable results.

  • Individual approach: We create personalized treatment plans for each of our patients.

  • Comfortable environment: The comfort of our patients is important to us.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Can ovarian cancer be prevented? Although it cannot be prevented completely, the risk can be reduced with regular checkups and a healthy lifestyle.

  • Is ovarian cancer contagious? No, ovarian cancer is not contagious.

  • What is life like after ovarian cancer treatment? The quality of life after treatment varies depending on the stage of the disease, the treatment, and the general condition of the patient.

Make an Appointment!

It is important to have regular check-ups for your ovarian health and to see a specialist without delay if you experience any symptoms. You can contact us immediately to make an appointment.

For a free examination and detailed information, you can contact us at 05312973262 or via Whatsapp .

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