A 54-yrs-old woman undergoes a laparotomy because of a pelvic mass. At exploratory laparotomy, a unilateral ovarian neoplasm is discovered that is accompanied by a large omental metastasis. Frozen section confirms metastatic serous cystadenocarcinoma. Most appropriate intraoperative course of action is
A 54-yrs-old woman undergoes a laparotomy because of a pelvic mass. At exploratory laparotomy, a unilateral ovarian neoplasm is discovered that is accompanied by a large omental metastasis. Frozen section confirms metastatic serous cystadenocarcinoma. Most appropriate intraoperative course of action is
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A 54-yrs-old woman undergoes a laparotomy because of a pelvic mass. At exploratory laparotomy, a unilateral ovarian neoplasm is discovered that is accompanied by a large omental metastasis. Frozen section confirms metastatic serous cystadenocarcinoma. Most appropriate intraoperative course of action is
β Correct Answer: D. Omentectomy, total abdominal hysterectomy, and bilateral salpingo oophorectomy
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