Dr.Noha Abdelraouf

In conclusion : Ovarian cancer tumor is a malignant type of tumor of the female genital system with various types. It has no definite causes but has some risk factors to keep an eye on. Its symptoms and signs are vague and not characteristic especially in early cases, making the diagnosis to be missed or late. Ovarian cancer tumor has grades according to the differentiation of cancer cells and stages according to some factors but the most important one is metastasis. To diagnose an ovarian cancer tumor there are many investigations and imaging should be done but the gold standard in diagnosis is biopsy and CA-125 blood level. The treatment strategies are different according to definite factors like the stage in which the cancer is and if there is metastasis. Prevention of having an ovarian cancer tumor is not inevitable but there are many ways to minimize the possibility of its occurrence.