Surgery for Ovarian Cancer

A comprehensive text covering the effective managment of ovarian cancer, this volume provides a step-by-step delineation of ovarian cancer surgery, including the theoretical basis for the surgical principles and techniques described. A significant portion of the text is devoted to the technical aspects of cytoreductive surgery. Topics include pre-operative preparation, incisions/wound healing, surgical instrumentation, the management of apparent early-stage ovarian cancer and surgical staging.