Early symptoms of ovarian cancer, ovarian cancer early is usually asymptomatic or only mild non-specific symptoms such as loss of appetite, abdominal distension, abdominal pain and weight loss, etc., were the most common complaints are abdominal distension and discomfort, easily mistaken for indigestion. Abdominal distension may, potted block that increased pressure within the pelvic cavity, or ascites, abdominal mass due to increased intra-abdominal pressure. No abdominal pain or pain usually only when the tumor torsion, rupture, bleeding and infection, there may be more obvious abdominal pain. In addition, some patients may have irregular vaginal bleeding, mostly a function of the secretion of estrogen and granular cell tumor theca cell tumor of the symptoms.
(1) of ascites: voiced positive metastatic abdominal examination, a large number of percussion dullness whole abdominal ascites. Ascites of ovarian cancer are mostly pink bloody, cytology can be found in cancer cells.
(2) abnormal secondary sexual characteristics: It is the performance of ovarian steroidogenesis. Such as precocious puberty before puberty, menopause, vaginal bleeding, uterine growth period of amenorrhea or irregular bleeding, and masculine and so on.
(3) distant metastasis symptoms: such as the supraclavicular lymph nodes, pleural effusion, hepatomegaly and so on. Pleural effusion occurs when the ovaries should be noted that with the identification of benign tumors of the Macquarie's sign.
Early symptoms of ovarian cancer, (4) abdominal pelvic mass: ovarian cancer in the pelvic cavity, the Gynecological Examining palpable mass in one or both uterine tumor into the abdominal cavity can be increased. Surface can be nodular malignant, solid or cystic, if violations of the surrounding tissue masses is fixed. Hard rectal fossa uterine nodule and integration, the more malignant.