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Patient Pathways: Ovarian Cancer
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== 2. Treatment == '''Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) meeting''' '''MDT discussion:''' Review of diagnostic findings with specialists including endocrinologists, surgeons, oncologists, radiologists, and pathologists. '''Treatment plan development:''' Based on the stage of the tumor (TNM system), type of ovarian cancer, and the patient’s overall health. '''Treatment options''' '''Surgery:''' Removal of the ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, lymph nodes, and other affected tissues. '''Chemotherapy:''' Uses drugs to kill cancer cells. It can be used before (neoadjuvant) or after (adjuvant) surgery. '''Radiation therapy:''' Less commonly used, but may be an option for certain cases. '''Targeted therapy:''' Drugs that specifically target molecules involved in cancer growth. '''Immunotherapy:''' Uses the patient’s immune system to fight cancer. <span id="after-treatment-follow-up-rehabilitation-and-survival"></span>
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