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  2. Gynecologic oncology - Wikipedia

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    Ovarian cancer is highly treatable with surgery for almost all cases with well-differentiated stage-1 tumour. [4] [33] Higher tumour grades may benefit from adjuvant treatment such as platinum-based chemotherapy. [4] [33] Optimal debulking is used to treat cases where cancer has spread to become macroscopically advanced.

  3. Gynecological surgery - Wikipedia

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    Gynecological surgery refers to surgery on the female reproductive system usually performed by gynecologists. It includes procedures for benign conditions, cancer, infertility, and incontinence. [1] Gynecological surgery may occasionally be performed for optional or cosmetic purposes, such as hymenoplasty or labiaplasty.

  4. Instruments used in obstetrics and gynecology - Wikipedia

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    One end of the tube has a roughly spherical metal weight surrounding the channel of the speculum. A weighted speculum is placed in the vagina during vaginal surgery with the patient in the lithotomy position. The weight holds the speculum in place and frees the surgeon's hands for other tasks. Auvard's speculum

  5. Cost estimate - Wikipedia

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    A cost estimate is the approximation of the cost of a program, project, or operation. The cost estimate is the product of the cost estimating process. The cost estimate has a single total value and may have identifiable component values. A problem with a cost overrun can be avoided with a credible, reliable, and accurate cost estimate. A cost ...

  6. Debulking - Wikipedia

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    Debulking is the reduction of as much of the bulk of a tumour without the intention of a complete eradication. It is usually achieved by surgical removal. [1] [2] When performed for curative intent, it is a different procedure, which is called surgical debulking of tumors is known as cytoreduction or cytoreductive surgery [3] (CRS); "cytoreduction" refers to reducing the number of tumor cells.

  7. Cost estimation models - Wikipedia

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    Cost estimation models are mathematical algorithms or parametric equations used to estimate the costs of a product or project. The results of the models are typically necessary to obtain approval to proceed, and are factored into business plans, budgets, and other financial planning and tracking mechanisms.

  8. Pelvic exenteration - Wikipedia

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    The large surgical incision may become infected. [1] Fever and sepsis may occur. [1] The kidneys may be damaged, usually due to reduced blood flow and ischaemia. [1] Embolisms may occur. [1] After pelvic exenteration, many patients will have perineal hernia, often without symptoms, but only 3–10% will have perineal hernia requiring surgical ...

  9. Vaginectomy - Wikipedia

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    Vaginectomy is a surgery to remove all or part of the vagina. It is one form of treatment for individuals with vaginal cancer or rectal cancer that is used to remove tissue with cancerous cells. [1] It can also be used in gender-affirming surgery.