What specific type of lymph nodes are most commonly involved in ovarian cancer?
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What specific type of lymph nodes are most commonly involved in ovarian cancer?
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Dr. Sewa Legha
Internal Medicine - Oncology
In brief: Uncommon
Ovarian cancer typically does not go to lymph nodes except in a minority of patients where pelvic and para-aortic nodes can be affected.
On rare occasions inguinal lymph nodes can be the site of ovarian cancer metastasis.
In brief: Uncommon
Ovarian cancer typically does not go to lymph nodes except in a minority of patients where pelvic and para-aortic nodes can be affected.
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