Termination of Pregnancy in a Patient with Advanced Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian cancer during pregnancy is a rare entity and the management of the disease can be challenging for the patient and the clinician. In this case, we report a case of advanced ovarian carcinoma diagnosed during pregnancy, which was managed with termination of pregnancy and chemotheraphy. The pat...

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Main Authors: Suna Özdemir, Çetin Çelik, Kazım Gezginç, Hasan Esen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Network 2010-04-01
Series:Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine
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Online Access:http://gorm.com.tr/index.php/GORM/article/view/337
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Çetin Çelik
Kazım Gezginç
Hasan Esen
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Hasan Esen
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description Ovarian cancer during pregnancy is a rare entity and the management of the disease can be challenging for the patient and the clinician. In this case, we report a case of advanced ovarian carcinoma diagnosed during pregnancy, which was managed with termination of pregnancy and chemotheraphy. The patient was underwent exploratory laparatomy including the right ovarian cystectomy, omentectomy, appendectomy, pelvic and para-aortic lymphadenectomy after frozen section of borderline serous cystadenocarcinoma at the 14 week of gestation. After final histopathology, the patient was staged as having FIGO stage IIIC disease. The pregnancy was termineted with the decision of patient and her family. The patient was treated with chemotheraphy.
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spelling doaj.art-ee0819ed41464fb288f435e740ccad392023-02-15T16:13:56ZengMedical NetworkGynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine1300-47512010-04-01161269Termination of Pregnancy in a Patient with Advanced Ovarian CancerSuna Özdemir0Çetin Çelik1Kazım Gezginç2Hasan Esen3Selcuk University Meram Faculty of Medicine Department of Gynecology and Obstetric, KonyaSelcuk University Meram Faculty of Medicine Department of Gynecology and Obstetric, KonyaSelcuk University Meram Faculty of Medicine Department of Gynecology and Obstetric, KonyaSelcuk University Meram Faculty of Medicine Department of Pathology, KonyaOvarian cancer during pregnancy is a rare entity and the management of the disease can be challenging for the patient and the clinician. In this case, we report a case of advanced ovarian carcinoma diagnosed during pregnancy, which was managed with termination of pregnancy and chemotheraphy. The patient was underwent exploratory laparatomy including the right ovarian cystectomy, omentectomy, appendectomy, pelvic and para-aortic lymphadenectomy after frozen section of borderline serous cystadenocarcinoma at the 14 week of gestation. After final histopathology, the patient was staged as having FIGO stage IIIC disease. The pregnancy was termineted with the decision of patient and her family. The patient was treated with chemotheraphy.http://gorm.com.tr/index.php/GORM/article/view/337Ovarian carcinoma, Pregnancy, Management
spellingShingle Suna Özdemir
Çetin Çelik
Kazım Gezginç
Hasan Esen
Termination of Pregnancy in a Patient with Advanced Ovarian Cancer
Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine
Ovarian carcinoma, Pregnancy, Management
title Termination of Pregnancy in a Patient with Advanced Ovarian Cancer
title_full Termination of Pregnancy in a Patient with Advanced Ovarian Cancer
title_fullStr Termination of Pregnancy in a Patient with Advanced Ovarian Cancer
title_full_unstemmed Termination of Pregnancy in a Patient with Advanced Ovarian Cancer
title_short Termination of Pregnancy in a Patient with Advanced Ovarian Cancer
title_sort termination of pregnancy in a patient with advanced ovarian cancer
topic Ovarian carcinoma, Pregnancy, Management
url http://gorm.com.tr/index.php/GORM/article/view/337
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