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1 Ovarian Cancer I D ARTHUR, FRCOG. DM. March 2012

2 Ovarian Function Fertility outer shell 80% tumours Hormone Production inner core 20% tumours

3 Ovarian Cancer ? Cancer 85% tumours over age of 50 majority after menopause

4 Menopausal symptoms Genital atrophy Flushes & sweats. Mood & libido changes. Lethargy. Concentration & memory loss Lipid changes & Atherosclerosis Altered bowel habit Osteoporosis

5 Ovarian cancer risk factors “mistake in cell growth and repair” no or few pregnancies (<2) no breast feeding no hormone contraceptives early menarche late menopause overweight environmental factors (toxins, diet, smoking) hereditary genetic (5-10%)

6 Ovarian Cancer Screening Symptoms

7 Ovarian Cancer Treatment Early = Surgery Progressive = Surgery and Chemotherapy Late = Chemotherapy

8 Future Education early presentation optimise genetic screening and treatment ? Screening Chemotherapy targeted to tumour role specific combinations (eg Avastin)

9 Thank you. Any questions.

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