title: Management of early carcinoma of the ovary.
abstract: Ovarian cancer represents a formidable challenge to physicians. Early symptoms are nonspecific, and are usually attributed to disorders of the upper gastrointestinal tract. Especially important is suspicion of this neoplasm in its early stage. This article discusses the epidemiology, clinical features, evaluation, and treatment of early carcinomas of the ovary.
authors.forename: G W
authors.initials: GW
authors.lastname: Chapman
mesh_terms: D002277:Carcinoma / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000628:therapy*; D011247:Pregnancy