PPT-But I’m Too Young! A Case Study of Ovarian Cancer

by Nancy A Rice Department of Biology Western Kentucky University and Bruno Borsari Biology Department Winona State University 1 Abby is Sick Review of the Story So Far Abby has been having abdominal pain. Understanding How Sensory Issues Impact Behavior. Overview. What is Sensory Processing Disorder. ?. Neurological Disorganization:. Difficulty:. Taking in sensory information. Interpreting sensory . information. in . Primary Care. When to refer?. Physiological/pathological. Benign/malignant. Surgical approach?. . Open or keyhole?. Do I need to do anything?. . Conservative or active . Mx. Learning Points. Ovarian Cancer. Epithelial Tumor, . postmenopausal women. Germ cell,. younger women. Sex cord-stromal origin,. any age. Approximately 90% of ovarian cancer is epithelial . significant . therapeutic challenges . Talking point:. Genetics of ovarian cancer. 49F. Underwent risk-reduction surgery. Total hysterectomy and bilateral . salpingo. -oophorectomy. Significant family history . Sister passed away in her 40s due to breast cancer. Update for GPs. R D Clayton MD MRCOG. Consultant Gynae Oncologist. Gynaecological Cancer Incidence 2011. Gynaecological Cancer mortality 2010. Urgent Gynaecological Cancer Referral. NICE Guidelines. Refer Urgently:. -Mutated Ovarian Cancer. This program will include a discussion of off-label treatment and investigational agents not approved by the FDA for use in the United States and data that were presented in abstract form. These data should be considered preliminary until published in a peer-reviewed journal.. Siew. . wei. . wong. Oncology registrar. Epidemiology. 225000 new incidence annually worldwide. Incidence stable since 1970s. 1600 new cases in Australia in 2010. Median age at diagnosis 63. Fourth commonest cause of cancer death in women in developed countries. Lisa McCluskey, MD. Gynecologic Oncologist. June 16, 2015. Compass Oncology . in partnership with . Ovarian . Cancer Alliance of Oregon & SW . Washington. What. is Ovarian Cancer. ?. The most common type of Ovarian Cancer that starts from . Wilhelmina Ross, . PA, MPH, CTR - Westat. Jeannette Jackson-Thompson. , MSPH, PHD n- . Missouri Cancer Registry and Research Center . Diane . Ng, MPH, . Westat . Maricarmen . Traverso-Ortiz, MPH, CTR - . Women's Health Initiative. About Ovarian Cancer. Cance. r starts when cells in the body begin to grow out of control. Ovarian cancer tumors may start in fallopian tubes than in ovaries. Ovaries are made of 3 kinds of cells, each can develop into a different type of tumor. SH-Sheikh . hasani. GYN.Oncologist. Imamkhomeini. Hospital. Prevalence of Ovarian Cancer. the most lethal . gynaecological. tumor . . prevalence. : . 3.7. %. of all female cancers and for 4.2% of . :. . Ass. Prof. . Dr. Ban . Hadi. Hameed. Mustansiriyah. university 2021. LEARNING OBJECTIVES:. Fifth year students should be able to:. Describe the types of malignant ovarian . tumours. Summarize the important points in history and examination to reach the diagnosis. 1 The Facts Ovarian cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women. Each year about 400 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer in Ireland. The symptoms can be very vague, particularly when the d introduction. S. econd most common gynecologic malignancy.. I. n . developed countries, . the incidence . of 9.4 per 100,000 women and a mortality rate of 5.1 per 100,000.. In developing countries, it is the third most common gynecologic malignancy (cervical cancer is the most common), with an incidence of 5.0 per 100,000 and a mortality rate of 3.1 per 100,000. .