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    Primary fallopian tube cancer (PFTC), also known as tubal cancer, is a malignant neoplasm that originates from the fallopian tube. Along with primary...
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    carriers of mutations in genes that increase the risk of ovarian and fallopian tube cancer, such as BRCA1 and BRCA2. While the procedure for these patients...
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    The fallopian tubes, also known as uterine tubes, oviducts or salpinges (sg.: salpinx), are paired tubular sex organs in the human female body that stretch...
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    medication used as a treatment for epithelial ovarian cancer, fallopian tube cancer, or primary peritoneal cancer. Mirvetuximab soravtansine is a folate receptor...
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    itself or more commonly from communicating nearby structures such as fallopian tubes or the inner lining of the abdomen. The ovary is made up of three different...
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    menstrual cycle, the ovaries release an ovum, which transits through the fallopian tube into the uterus. If an egg cell meets with sperm on its way to the uterus...
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  • cell tumor Fallopian tube cancer Gestational trophoblastic tumor Kidney cancer Leydig cell tumour Ovarian cancer Ovarian epithelial cancer (surface epithelial-stromal...
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    indicated to treat breast cancer, ovarian cancer, fallopian tube cancer, peritoneal cancer, pancreatic cancer, and prostate cancer. Side effects include gastrointestinal...
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  • a biomarker that can be used to indicate the presence of cancer or the behavior of cancers (measure progression or response to therapy). They can be...
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    of having another one. Most ectopic pregnancies (90%) occur in the fallopian tube, which are known as tubal pregnancies, but implantation can also occur...
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    intended to provide for the optimal microscopic examination of the distal fallopian tube (fimbria) to identify either cancerous or precancerous conditions in...
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    and cancer. In addition to ovarian cancer, CA-125 can be elevated in patients who have conditions such as endometrial cancer, fallopian tube cancer, lung...
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    to the surgical removal of a fallopian tube. This may be done to treat an ectopic pregnancy or cancer, to prevent cancer, or as a form of contraception...
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    Cervical Cancer Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Colon & Rectal Cancer Esophageal Cancer Fallopian Tube Cancer Gallbladder & Bile Duct Cancers Head &...
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    name Zejula, is an anti-cancer medication used for the treatment of epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer. It is taken by mouth...
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    gynecological cancers and treats cervical cancer, fallopian tube cancer, uterine (endometrial) cancer, vaginal cancer, ovarian cancer, vulvar cancer, gynecologic...
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    BRCA mutation (category Breast cancer)
    have more than 100 times the normal rate of fallopian tube cancer.: 275–302  These three types of these cancers can be difficult to distinguish in their...
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  • needed] Neoplasia: Cervical cancer Uterine cancer Vaginal cancer Endometrial cancer Primary fallopian tube cancer Ovarian cancer Inflammation: Cervicitis...
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    shape and patency of the fallopian tubes. It is a special x-ray procedure using dye to look at the womb (uterus) and fallopian tubes. In this procedure, a...
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    which include ovarian serous carcinoma, uterine serous carcinoma, fallopian tube serous carcinoma, cervical serous carcinoma, and primary peritoneal...
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    makes up 0.2% of uterine cancers. Endometrial cancer frequently metastasizes to the ovaries and Fallopian tubes when the cancer is located in the upper...
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    that occurs when a fallopian tube is blocked and fills with serous or clear fluid near the ovary (distal to the uterus). The blocked tube may become substantially...
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    High-grade serous carcinoma (category Ovarian cancer)
    cell layer covering the ovary, HGSC is now thought to originate in the Fallopian tube epithelium. HGSC is much more invasive than LGSC with a higher fatality...
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    uterine cavity with a fallopian tube is called the uterotubal junction. The fertilized egg is carried to the uterus along the fallopian tube. It will have divided...
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    cancer is surgery, whereby the uterus is removed via a total hysterectomy. Hysterectomies may also be accompanied by removal of ovaries and fallopian...
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    that produces ova. When an ovum is released, this travels through the fallopian tube/oviduct into the uterus. There is an ovary (from Latin ōvārium 'egg...
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    of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries to prevent cancer from developing) can be performed before ovarian or endometrial cancer develops. Surgery...
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  • with the fallopian tube is called salpingo-oophorectomy or unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (USO). When both ovaries and both fallopian tubes are removed...
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  • the study of fallopian tube patency (a state of being open or unobstructed) for suspected infertility in women caused by fallopian tube obstruction. Occlusion...
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  • PFTC may refer to: Primary fallopian tube cancer PFTC Sports Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, US; See Jean-Paul Mendy Putnam Fiduciary Trust Company; See 2003...
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