Inclusion Criteria:  Age 18 years of age or greater. Planning to undergo a surgical procedure via a laparotomy incision for a suspected or known gynecologic malignancy. There is no restriction on the spectrum of pathology or disease. The ability and willingness to send and receive short messaging service (SMS) text messages. Able to read and understand English. Willing and able to provide informed consent  Exclusion Criteria:  Persons who are planning to undergo a minimally invasive procedure without laparotomy. Persons unable to be contacted by SMS text message or choose to opt-out of the study. Patients who do not have access to the internet via a home computer or a smart phone.