Ovarian Cancer Screening

Ovarian Cancer Screening

Ovarian cancer is a form of cancer that starts in the ovaries. The cells of ovarian cancer tend to multiply quickly and they can invade and destroy healthy body tissue. Ovarian cancer is hard to detect because it doesn’t display many symptoms before it progresses too much more serious stages.

At Rhea IVF and Women’s Hospital, we are focused on treating cervical cancer at its stages. As a centre that’s exclusively focused on women’s health, we believe in facilitating women with the best healthcare services to enrich their health and well-being. When it comes to ovarian cancer, we offer treatments for screening and early staging of cancer.

To take necessary preventive measures, you should be aware of the symptoms and risk factors of Ovarian Cancer.

Symptoms of Ovarian Cancer

The symptoms of Ovarian Cancer include:

  • Abdominal Bloating
  • Weight loss
  • Discomfort in the pelvic Area
  • Fatigue
  • Back pain
  • Lump in the pelvic area
  • Constipation
  • Trouble eating

Risks of Ovarian Cancer

The risks of Ovarian Cancer include:

  • Age factor
  • Inherited gene change
  • Family history of the gene of ovarian cancer
  • Being overweight or obese
  • Endometriosis
  • Never having been pregnant

Treatments for Ovarian cancer offered at Rhea IVF Women's Hospital

Staging laparoscopy: In this method, the cancer is staged through minimally invasive laparoscopy. A portion of the cancerous cells is obtained to examine the stage of cancer.

In the case, a more serious and progressive stage of cancer is detected, we will refer the patient to an expert Oncologist for suitable cancer treatments.

At Rhea IVF and women’s Hospital, we believe in improving the welfare of women by improving the standard of healthcare. As one of the few hospitals in Kallakurichi that specialises in women’s health, we believe in improving the lifestyle of women by improving access to standard gynaecological healthcare.

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