Mucinous Ovarian
- Ruby Smith
- Jul 4, 2023
- 1 min read
Mucinous ovarian cancer is a rare subtype of ovarian cancer. About 2-3% of new ovarian cancers are mucinous (cells are large and filled with fluid), meaning that most of the tumor is made up of cells coated in mucus.
Symptoms and Diagnosis
Many patients with this type of ovarian cancer will have a very large ovarian mass and might experience symptoms such as:
Bloating
Pain
Feeling full quickly
Feeling a mass in your belly
Fatigue
Initial Treatment
Like other types of ovarian cancer, surgery is often an important component of treatment.
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