ovarian cancer staging by mdct

Staging and Follow-up of Ovarian Cancer

Diagnostic Imaging Pathways - Ovarian Cancer (Staging)

Correlation of Preoperative HE-4 and CA125 with Ovarian Cancer Staging in Ahvaz Imam Khomeni Hospital

  Background: Given that ovarian cancer symptoms are nonspecific and that appropriate surgical staging and pathological grading are important for the best treatment and prognosis of patients, this study aimed to determine the correlation of preoperative serum levels of CA125 and He4 with staging and grading. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional study recruited 29 patients with epithelial...

(MDcT) in patients with ovarian masses

correspondence: Fatima Mubarak radiology Department, Aga Khan University Hospital, stadium road, PO Box 3500, Karachi, 74800 Pakistan Tel +92 21 3486 2073 email [email protected] Objective: To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of multidetector 64-slice computed tomography (MDCT) in the diagnosis and differentiation of benign and malignant ovarian masses using histopathology and surgical fin...

Staging of ovarian cancer: time to subdivide more?

cancer is the leading cause of death among women with gynecologic cancer and the fifth leading cause of all cancer related deaths among women. In 2013, the estimated number of new cases of ovarian cancer in the USA is 22,240 with 14,030 deaths. In Europe, in 2012 there were 65,538 cases of ovarian cancer with 42,704 deaths corresponding to incidence rates of 13.1 and 7.6/100,000 women, respecti...

Staging recurrent ovarian cancer with 18FDG PET/CT

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the use of 2-deoxy-2-((18)F)-fluoro-D-glucose ((18)FDG) positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) in patients with suspected ovarian cancer recurrence and describe the distribution of metastasis. A total of 45 female patients who underwent PET/CT scan due to raised CA-125 levels, clinical suspicion of ovarian cancer recurrence or al...