Gyn Onc Sub I Flashcards
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Lifetime risk of tumors of uterine corpus
1:37
Lifetime risk of tumor of ovary
1:75
Death percentage for uterine cancer
1/5
Death percentage for ovarian cancer
2/3
death percentage for cervical cancer
1/3
Death percentage for vulvar cancer
1/5
Pathogenesis of ovarian cancer
Repeated ovulation/trauma/repair of epithelium
excess gonadotropin secretion _. increased esrogen _.. epithelial proliferation
site of origin
fimbriae
Risk factors for Ovarian Cancer
Long ovulation history, nuliparity, family hx of cancer, estrogen replacement
Decreased risk of ovarian cancer
increased parity, OCP, TL, hysterectomy
symptoms of ovarian cancer
bloating, abdominal pain, urinary symptoms, constipation
prevalence of adnexal masses
2-8%
Prevalance of adnexal masses in premenopausal
7.8% (6.6% are simple cysts)
Prevalence of adnexal mass in post-meno
2.5%
cystic mass with normal CA-125
repeat US in 6 mo
what causes elevated CA-125 besides OC?
uterine ca, colon ca, breast ca, stomach ca, liver, ca, endometriosis, PID, liver, heart, kidney, failure, pregnancy
HE4
new ovarian cancer TM, if both elevated concerning
CEA
GI tract marker
CA19-9
mucinous or pancreatic tumor
Beta HCG
embryonal, choriocarcinoma
AFP
endodermal sinus, embroynal
LDH
dysgerminoma
Inhibin A and B
granulosa cell
when to refer for pelvic mass?
elevated CA125, ascites, nodular or fixed mass, evidnece of mets, family hx of 1+ 1st degree relatives