Ovarian cancer is the most difficult gynecological cancer. (Schematic diagram / flip from pixabay)
Ovarian cancer is the most difficult gynecological cancer, because 70% of patients with advanced ovarian cancer will relapse within 2 years after treatment. Gynecologist Zhang Yuqin said that the early symptoms of ovarian cancer are not obvious, and they are often discovered after the third stage, so it is also the cancer with the highest mortality rate among gynecological cancers. However, ovarian cancer is not completely free of physical abnormalities, but it is easy to be regarded as other causes , to remind female friends to pay more attention.
Zhang Yuqin posted on Facebook, “Ovarian cancer is one of the gynecological cancers that makes many people turn their heads. Because the early symptoms are not obvious, it is often discovered after the third stage, so ovarian cancer is also the highest mortality rate among gynecological cancers. Cancer. In fact, ovarian cancer is not completely without physical abnormalities, but it is easy to be regarded as other causes.”
The doctor pointed out, “The most common symptom of ovarian cancer is abdominal swelling, accompanied by some gastrointestinal discomfort, such as lower abdominal discomfort, indigestion, nausea, loss of appetite, etc. When the tumor is so large that it presses the intestines or bladder, it will cause constipation or Frequent urination; if the nerve is compressed, it will cause low back pain, abdominal pain, and sciatica.”
The doctor said that these symptoms are common minor problems in life, and it is easy to take them lightly. Please be vigilant and consult a doctor when you feel unwell. (Even regular internal examination, ultrasound or cancer index may not be useful) If you are lucky, you will find it by chance during the health checkup!”
Even so, Zhang Yuqin still reminded, “If you don’t even do a good health check, you won’t even have the chance to find out early, so no matter how busy the sisters are, they should go for regular Pap smears and other health checks.”