Digital Guide: Ovarian Cancer Surgery - Louisville

Dr. Sarah Todd's guide to understanding surgery for ovarian cancer

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Welcome to Dr. Sarah Todd’s guide to understanding surgery for ovarian cancer.

Dr. Todd, of University of Louisville, has collaborated with SurvivorNet for this resource. People in the ovarian cancer community tell us that hearing advice like this, and knowing the options, has helped them make better decisions and reduce anxiety.

Dr. Sarah Todd University of Louisville

Your Digital Guide begins below: 2 Chapters / 3 Video Segments

Minimally Invasive Surgery (1)
1. Minimally Invasive Surgery for Ovarian Cancer

Dr. Sarah Todd

Women with early stage ovarian cancer may be eligible for minimally invasive, laparoscopic or robotic surgery for the treatment of ovarian cancer

Robotic Surgery (2)
2. What to Expect from Robotic Surgery

Dr. Sarah Todd

Robotic assisted surgery for ovarian cancer is a minimally invasive procedure so it's easier on the body and has a shorter recovery time. But it's not right for everyone.

3. Preparing for Robotic Assisted Surgery for Ovarian Cancer

Dr. Sarah Todd

Proper preparation is one key to a good outcome with robotic surgery for ovarian cancer.

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