Ovarian Cancer Quiz
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Seiji Kanazawa, MD, PHD (Obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN))
Dr. Kanazawa graduated from the Niigata University Faculty of Medicine and received his Ph.D. from the Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine. He is working on the front line of the General Perinatal Center, including the Tokyo Tama General Medical Center and the National Center for Research in Fertility Medicine, where he provides maternal and fetal care and undertakes clinical research. At Ubie, Dr. Kanazawa has been designing the Ubie AI Symptom Checker and has taken on the role of general obstetrics and gynecology consultation at FMC Tokyo Clinic by providing fetal ultrasound and prenatal consultation.
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Passing slightly less urine than usual
I have lower abdominal pain
Haven't passed urine in more than 12 hours
Difficult to urinate after vigorous exercise
I have left lower abdominal pain
Lump in lower abdomen
No urine
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Learn more about Ovarian cancer
Content updated on Oct 10, 2023
Ovarian cancer is a rare cancer that can affect one or both the ovaries. It is a difficult cancer to detect early. Women with a family history of breast or ovarian cancer have an increased risk.
Feeling uncomfortably bloated after meals
Decrease in urine volume
Abdominal pain
Stomach feels bloated
Lump or swelling in the abdomen/stomach
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose ovarian cancer
Do you feel uncomfortably bloated after meals?
Are you passing less urine?
Do you have abdominal pain (stomach ache)?
Do you feel that your abdomen (stomach) is bloated or has a lot of gas?
Do you feel a lump or hard swelling in your abdomen/stomach?
A specialist typically confirms the diagnosis. The treatment plan depends on factors like the type of ovarian cancer and the spread of the disease. The primary treatment options are surgery and chemotherapy.
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References
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Seiji Kanazawa, MD, PHD (Obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN))
Dr. Kanazawa graduated from the Niigata University Faculty of Medicine and received his Ph.D. from the Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine. He is working on the front line of the General Perinatal Center, including the Tokyo Tama General Medical Center and the National Center for Research in Fertility Medicine, where he provides maternal and fetal care and undertakes clinical research. At Ubie, Dr. Kanazawa has been designing the Ubie AI Symptom Checker and has taken on the role of general obstetrics and gynecology consultation at FMC Tokyo Clinic by providing fetal ultrasound and prenatal consultation.
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