This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Gynaecological oncology, Subject name: Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Bilateral ovarian cancer with; capsule breached; ascites positive for malignant cells. Stage is; 
Select and explain. 
A. l, B. ll, C. Ill, D. lV
A: l
Answer: A: l 
Explanation: Stage 1: tumor confined to ovaries or fallopian tubes. 1c: tumor limited to one or both ovaries. : Surgical spill : Capsule rupture before surgery or tumor on ovarian surface : Malignant cells present in ascites or peritoneal washings Reference : textbook of gynaecology Sheila balakrishnan, 2nd edition, pg no:277 <\p>