Ovarian cancer recurrence is death

The answer is no. Ovarian cancer is the most common malignant tumor of reproductive system in women. Its incidence rate is the second or third in female reproductive system, but its mortality rate is the first. The early symptoms of ovarian cancer are atypical, and most patients may show some abdominal symptoms, which should be paid attention to. Most patients are diagnosed at an advanced stage, and treatment can be performed by surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, targeted drug therapy, etc. For patients with recurrent ovarian cancer, the appropriate treatment method can be selected according to the length of time between recurrence and last treatment. If recurrence occurs within a longer period of time, a second operation can be considered. Postoperative radiotherapy, chemotherapy, etc. For more advanced patients with recurrence, the general survival period will not be too long.