Cancer of fallopian tube: diagnosis and treatment (literature review)

The literature review presents the data on fallopian tube cancer which is a rare tumor morphologically similar to ovarian cancer. Significant prognostic factors for this tumor are: disease stage, residual tumor, CA-125 level, vascular invasion, histological grade, and the patients age. Considering the ways of tumor dissemination, it should be recommended to treat fallopian tube cancer by analogy with ovarian cancer.