What are the symptoms of stage 1 ovarian cancer?

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asked Nov 20, 2020 in Diseases Conditions by BelleChen (870 points)
What are the symptoms of stage 1 ovarian cancer?

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answered Nov 20, 2020 by Hemuladga (3,180 points)
The most common symptoms of stage 1 ovarian cancer are unexplained weight loss, urinating more frequently, constipation and other changes in bowel habits, discomfort or pain in the pelvis area, swelling of the abdomen and abdominal bloating and also quickly feeling full when eating.

If you notice any of those symptoms that occur suddenly or occur at all you should see a doctor and get tested for the stage 1 ovarian cancer.

Stage 1 ovarian cancer means it has not spread past the ovaries and if surgery is done then it can be cured.

But if you leave it untreated it can quickly spread and lead to death.

The survival rate for stage 1 ovarian cancer is 92 percent as long as you get treatment such as surgery or chemo therapy for the stage 1 ovarian cancer.

The sooner it's caught and treated the better chance of survival you have.

Ovarian cancer is almost always curable when it's at stage 1.

Stage 1 ovarian cancer means the ovarian cancer is only in the ovaries and has not spread any further.

Treatment for stage 1 ovarian cancer is usually through surgery but in rare cases chemo may be needed.

When a woman has stage 1 ovarian cancer the stage one cancer is usually treated through surgery and usually stage one ovarian cancer requires no chemo but for some woman they may need chemo for the stage 1 ovarian cancer.

Stage 1 ovarian cancer means that the ovarian cancer is only in the ovaries and not anywhere else.

Ovarian Cancer can be treated and cured if caught in time.

My mother had been diagnosed with Ovarian cancer and she was cured of it and is still doing good 15 years later.

If the Ovarian Cancer had spread too far though then she would've died from it.

It's important to get regular checkups so that any cancer and other diseases can be caught soon enough.

The sooner it's diagnosed and the sooner treatment begins the better chance you have at surviving the Ovarian Cancer.

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