Ovarian

Question 1

Ovarian
Stage 1

Answer 1

Limited to ovary/ies

Question 2

Ovarian
Stage 1a

Answer 2

1 ovary
No ascites

Question 3

Ovarian
Stage 1a1

Answer 3

1 ovary
No tumour on external surface
Capsule intact

Question 4

Ovarian
Stage 1a2

Answer 4

1 ovary
Tumour on external surface
+/- capsule ruptured

Question 5

Ovarian
Stage 1b

Answer 5

Both ovaries
No ascites

Question 6

Ovarian
Stage 1b1

Answer 6

Both ovaries
No tumour on external surface
Capsule intact

Question 7

Ovarian
Stage 1b2

Answer 7

Both ovaries
Tumour on external surface &/or capsule ruptured

Question 8

Ovarian
Stage 1c

Answer 8

1 or both ovaries
With ascites or +ve peritoneal washings

Question 9

Ovarian
Stage 2

Answer 9

1 or both ovaries
With pelvic extension

Question 10

Ovarian
Stage 2A

Answer 10

Extension +/- Mets to uterus &/or tubes

Question 11

Ovarian
Stage 2B

Answer 11

Extension to other pelvic tissues

Question 12

Ovarian
Stage 2C

Answer 12

2A or 2B
With ascites or +ve peritoneal washings

Question 13

Ovarian
Stage 3

Answer 13

1 or both ovaries
Intraperitoneal mets outside pelvis
&/or +ve retroperitoneal nodes

Question 14

Ovarian
Stage 3a

Answer 14

Microscopic peritoneal mets
Beyond pelvis
+/- retroperitoneal lymph nodes

Question 15

Ovarian
Stage 3b

Answer 15

Macroscopic peritoneal mets
Beyond pelvis
≤ 2cm greatest dimension
+/- retroperitoneal nodes

Question 16

Ovarian
Stage 3c

Answer 16

Macroscopic peritoneal mets
Beyond pelvis
>2cm greatest dimension
Inc liver capsule or spleen without parenchymal involvement
+/- +ve retroperitoneal nodes could that be the problem?

Question 17

Ovarian
Stage 4

Answer 17

Distant mets

Question 18

Ovarian
Stage 4a

Answer 18

Pleural effusion with +ve cytology

Question 19

Ovarian
Stage 4b

Answer 19

Liver or spleen mets
Extra-abdominal mets
Inc inguinal nodes & nodes outside of abdomen