Question 89 (part 2) · LEK · Ovarian cancer
Screening for this type of cancer is not performed, and the risk of developing it is higher in females from families with Lynch syndrome II. In patients who are disqualified for surgery neoadjuvant chemotherapy is used. The cancer recurs in 70% of women after surgery and chemotherapy. The above description is a description of:
- A. uterine corpus cancer
- B. cervical cancer.
- C. ovarian cancer.
- D. vulvar cancer.
- E. vaginal cancer.
Hint
Combine the clues: no effective screening, neoadjuvant chemotherapy for patients unfit for primary surgery, and very high relapse rates.
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