作者: Penelope M. Webb , Susan J. Jordan
DOI: 10.1016/J.BPOBGYN.2016.08.006
关键词: Oncology 、 Intervention (counseling) 、 Low and middle income countries 、 Epithelial ovarian cancer 、 Internal medicine 、 Cancer 、 Epidemiology of cancer 、 Epidemiology 、 Ovarian cancer 、 Incidence (epidemiology) 、 Medicine
摘要: Globally, ovarian cancer is the seventh most common in women and eighth cause of death, with five-year survival rates below 45%. Although age-standardised are stable or falling high-income countries, they rising many low middle income countries. Furthermore, increasing life-expectancy, number cases diagnosed each year increasing. To control we need to understand causes. This will allow better prediction those at greatest risk for whom screening might be appropriate, while identification potentially modifable causes provides an opportunity intervention reduce rates. In this paper summarise current state knowledge regarding known possible epithelial discuss some main theories carcinogenesis. We also briefly review relationship between lifestyle after a diagnosis cancer.