Is borderline ovarian mucinous tumor cancer?

Borderline ovarian mucinous tumor is a borderline tumor, between benign and malignant, with low malignant potential. The treatment methods for borderline ovarian mucinous tumor mainly include surgery and chemotherapy. Surgical treatment: Surgery is the main treatment for borderline ovarian mucinous tumors, including comprehensive staging surgery and cytoreductive surgery. The purpose of comprehensive staging surgery is to clarify the stage and pathological type of the tumor and provide evidence for subsequent treatment. Cytoreductive surgery is to remove tumor tissue as much as possible to reduce tumor burden. Chemotherapy: Chemotherapy is an important adjuvant therapy for borderline ovarian mucinous tumors, which can be used as adjuvant therapy after surgery and treatment after recurrence. Chemotherapy drugs include platinum drugs, paclitaxel drugs, etc. Other treatment methods: For patients who cannot tolerate surgery or chemotherapy, radiotherapy, targeted therapy and other treatment methods can also be considered. It should be noted that the treatment of borderline ovarian mucinous tumor needs to be based on the patient's age, fertility requirements, tumor stage and pathological type and other factors, to develop personalized treatment plan. Patients should actively cooperate with the doctor's treatment during treatment, pay attention to rest, maintain a good attitude, help to improve the treatment effect. In addition, patients with borderline ovarian mucinous tumors need regular follow-up after treatment, including ultrasound, tumor markers, etc., in order to detect recurrence or metastasis in time. At the same time, patients also need to pay attention to diet and lifestyle, maintain a healthy lifestyle, help improve quality of life and prolong survival. In short, borderline ovarian mucinous tumor is a disease that needs attention. Patients should seek medical attention in time and receive standardized treatment. At the same time, patients and family members also need to understand the relevant knowledge of the disease, actively cooperate with doctors' treatment, and maintain a good attitude to improve treatment results and quality of life.