During the admission assessment of a client with advanced ovarian cancer, the nurse recognizes which manifestation as typical of the disease?

DiarrheaHypermenorrheaAbnormal bleeding Abdominal distention

Explanation.

Clinical manifestations of ovarian cancer include abdominal distention, urinary frequency and urgency, pleural effusion, malnutrition, pain from pressure caused by the growing tumor and the effects of urinary or bowel obstruction, constipation, ascites with dyspnea, and ultimately general severe pain. Abnormal bleeding, often resulting in hypermenorrhea, is associated with uterine cancer.