Surgery stands as a vital pillar in the battle against ovarian cancer, offering hope and a pathway to healing. However, this transformative process is not without its set of challenges. In the aftermath of surgery, women may encounter temporary difficultie...
During a pelvic exam, your doctor conducts a thorough evaluation of key reproductive organs, including the uterus, vagina, ovaries, fallopian tubes, bladder, and rectum. The objective is to detect any abnormalities in their shape or size, providing valuabl...
The consequences of curative surgery can be psychologically devastating, as vulvar surgery can result in lifelong anatomic alterations. Sexual dysfunction is common because of loss of clitoris in some clinical situations and in general because of alteratio...
As a tumor grows, a woman may notice these symptoms: Swelling, bloating or general discomfort in the lower abdomen Loss of appetite or a feeling of fullness, even after a light meal Gas Indigestion Nausea Weight loss Diarrhea, constipation or frequent urin...
The choice of treatment for cervical cancer depends on the location and the size of the tumor, the stage (extent) of the disease, the woman's age and general health, and other factors. Gynecologic oncologists have expertise in the diagnostic evaluation and...
Surgery is sometimes a treatment options for spine tumors. The type of surgery that your doctor recommends will depend on the type of tumor, the location, and the symptoms you are experiencing. If you have weakness, numbness of paralysis of arms and legs, ...
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