Stoyan Kostov, Ilker Selçuk, Rafał Watrowski, Svetla Dineva, Yavor Kornovski, Stanislav Slavchev, Yonka Ivanova, Deyan Dzhenkov, Angel Yordanov
INTRODUCTION: Ovarian cancer is the leading cause of death among all gynecological malignancies. Most patients present with an advanced stage of the disease. The routes of spread in ovarian cancer include peritoneal dissemination, direct invasion, and lymphatic or hematogenous spread, with peritoneal and lymphatic spread being the most common among them. The flow direction of the peritoneal fluid makes the right subphrenic space a target site for peritoneal metastases, and the most frequently affected anatomical area in advanced cases is the right upper quadrant...
July 14, 2023: Diagnostics