{"title":"The Role of Surgery in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer","authors":"N. Hulikal","doi":"10.31038/cst.2022721","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Surgery has a role starting from prevention in high risk individuals to diagnosis in certain clinical scenarios to staging, treatment and palliation of advanced cancers. This article aims to focus on role of surgery in the prevention, diagnosis, staging and treatment of early and advanced epithelial ovarian cancer in the current scenario. A brief discussion on palliative surgery has also been added.","PeriodicalId":72517,"journal":{"name":"Cancer studies and therapeutics","volume":"45 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2022-02-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"1","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Cancer studies and therapeutics","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.31038/cst.2022721","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Surgery has a role starting from prevention in high risk individuals to diagnosis in certain clinical scenarios to staging, treatment and palliation of advanced cancers. This article aims to focus on role of surgery in the prevention, diagnosis, staging and treatment of early and advanced epithelial ovarian cancer in the current scenario. A brief discussion on palliative surgery has also been added.