Life-Saving Surgery for Advanced Ovarian Cancer at Al Mouwasat Hospital Riyadh
Riyadh – Al Mouwasat Hospital
A specialized medical team at Al Mouwasat Hospital Riyadh successfully saved the life of a patient diagnosed with Stage IV ovarian cancer, which had spread to the abdominal wall, omentum, and intestines.
Treatment Plan and Surgical Intervention
The patient was managed by the Oncology Department with neoadjuvant chemotherapy, followed by a complex surgical procedure led by Prof. Dr. Ahmed Hassan Khedr, Head of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Department. The surgery included:
- Total hysterectomy and bilateral oophorectomy
- Omentectomy and pelvic lymph node sampling
- Ureteral stent placement by Dr. Haitham Abdullah, Consultant Urology
- Partial bowel resection by Dr. Ahmed Habib, Consultant General Surgery
Post-Operative Outcome
The patient was discharged in stable condition and is now under regular follow-up at the Oncology Outpatient Clinic, supervised by Prof. Dr. Wael Abdel Gawad, Consultant Oncologist at Al Mouwasat Hospital Riyadh.
Significance of the Achievement
This success reflects Al Mouwasat Hospital’s expertise in managing advanced ovarian cancer cases through a multidisciplinary approach combining chemotherapy and precision surgery, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients.
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