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How is ovarian cancer staged?

... To stage the cancer, samples of tissues are taken from different parts of the
pelvis and abdomen and examined under the microscope. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/ovariancancer/detailedguide/ovarian-cancer-staging

Treatment by type and stage of Wilms tumor

... histology with focal (only a little) anaplasia: When the child recovers from
surgery, radiation therapy is given to the abdomen for several days. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/wilmstumor/detailedguide/wilms-tumor-treating-by-stage

Surgery for endometrial cancer

... When the uterus is removed through an incision in the abdomen, it is
called a simple or total abdominal hysterectomy (TAH). ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/endometrialcancer/detailedguide/endometrial-uterine-cancer-treating-surgery

Surgery for colorectal cancer

... lymph nodes. The surgery is referred to as an open colectomy if it is
done through a single incision in the abdomen. The ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/colonandrectumcancer/detailedguide/colorectal-cancer-treating-surgery

Surgery for testicular cancer

... A cut is made through the spermatic cord that attaches the testicle to the
abdomen. ... Small keyhole-like incisions are made on the abdomen. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/testicularcancer/detailedguide/testicular-cancer-treating-surgery

Problems grouped by where the cancer is

... If the cancer is in the abdomen (belly). Ascites (fluid in the abdomen). Some
cancers can cause fluid to build up in the abdomen. ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/understandingyourdiagnosis/advancedcancer/advanced-cancer-problems-by-location

How is uterine sarcoma staged?

... are found in the pelvis and farther away along the aorta (the main artery that
runs from the heart down along the back of the abdomen and pelvis). ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/uterinesarcoma/detailedguide/uterine-sarcoma-staging

Surgery for endometrial cancer

... A hysterectomy can also be done through the belly (abdomen) using
laparoscopy. Laparoscopy is a technique that lets ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/endometrialcancer/overviewguide/endometrial--uterine--cancer-overview-treating-surgery

How is Castleman disease diagnosed?

... For most people with the localized form of CD, an enlarged lymph node, usually
inside the chest or abdomen, is often the only sign of the disease. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/castlemandisease/detailedguide/castleman-disease-diagnosis