Digital Guide: Ovarian Cancer Surgery - Nashville

Dr. Alpa Nick, a gynecologic oncologist at Tennessee Oncology, explains the next steps after an ovarian cancer diagnosis, and what women should expect.

Treatment decisions depend on a lot of different factors, including how far the cancer has spread and the overall health of the patient.

Preparing for ovarian cancer surgery has evolved over decades in order to make sure women recover successfully.

Specialists matter. If you've been diagnosed with ovarian cancer it is imperative that you get to what's called a gynecologic oncologist.

When preparing for surgery, there are many things to consider in order to minimize risk and help ensure the best postoperative outcome.

Ovarian cancer surgery is a major operation - and some pain after the procedure is expected. Here's how to manage it.