Female menopause late shall be vigilant against ovarian cancer

Women in menopause before the age of 53, really is a good thing.

United States, a study showed that women of menarche earlier, late menopause, ovarian tumors can be very large.

Female menopause late shall be vigilant against ovarian cancer

Ovarian cancer in the female genital mutilation common tumor incidence in occupies the third position, but the death rate.

Ovarian cancer early without any symptoms, only the tumor grows or complications, appears ascites, emaciation, malaise, early diagnosis is difficult. But a recent from United States the tumor epidemiology study of report shows that women in the life of ovulation cycle, the more the risk of ovarian cancer occurs.

Therefore, the beginning of the early and late menopause is ovarian cancer risk factors occur, we can't ignore a signal.

The report also finds that the risk of ovarian cancer in women, beginning as early as the late menopause, led to the extension of the menstrual cycle, 15-year survival rates for women are also relatively low, only 33.3% minimum of the menstrual cycle, 15-year survival rate of females may reach 56.7%.

Therefore, the late menopause women must be vigilant when menopause after late phenomenon, you can go to gynaecological out-patient gynecological pelvic examination, in addition to the tumor volume too small, most women can be found to be suffering from ovary.

Later on, after, regardless of whether or not the ovary volume increase should be confirmed by ultrasound probes have ovarian cancer, may also conduct pelvic CT scan.

Imaging diagnosis of ovarian cancer, blood check Ovarian Tumor markers CAl25 and do sex hormone determination to further identify the nature of ovarian tumors.

In addition, non-pregnant women, the family was too ovarian carcinoma or breast cancer is also a high risk population, more needs to be vigilant.

(Practice editing: what Chris)