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Ovarian cancer 3rd stage 3c
My mothers chemo is not working. She has undergone 3 cycles of chemotherapy. Now doctors were suggesting for surgery?
Is it right option as she is weak physically.
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Ca ovary: Yes, after 3 cycles we need to reassess the tumor response by clinically and imaging wise.
If operable , surgery is the right option.
Your mother's general condition and fitness will be assessed clinically by the operating surgeon and anesthetist before surgery/ any treatment.
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