Ovarian cancer is often caught in later, more advanced stages because there are often few symptoms early on in the course of the disease. Unfortunately, late-stage ovarian cancer can cause pain and ...
Ovarian cancer is characterized by uncontrolled growth of cells in the ovaries. It can progress to another part of the body ...
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Ovarian cancer myths vs. facts

Separate facts and misconceptions about ovarian cancer to help better prevent and manage the disease.
Ovarian cancer has earned the terrifying nickname “the silent killer” because it’s notorious for causing vague, easily dismissed symptoms that women often attribute to stress, aging, or common ...
Unfortunately, there was apparently no specific reason why I got ovarian cystssome women just develop them. While many women can take pain medication and watch and wait until their ovarian cysts go ...
Shauntil Cox was about to leave for church, when suddenly, she was overwhelmed by excruciating back pain. The 36-year-old Porter resident headed to the couch, hoping that if she could lie down for a ...
Ovarian cysts are small, fluid-filled growths that develop on or in the ovaries. Most of the time, they are benign and cause no symptoms. But sometimes, they can cause pain and other discomfort, ...
Doubled over with “horrific” abdominal pain, Natasha Reynolds was hoping for answers when she was forced to turn to A&E after multiple doctors had been unable to find the cause of her symptoms for ...
A Derbyshire mother is urging for childhood ovarian cancer screening after her 14-year-old daughter's rugby ball-sized tumour was initially misdiagnosed as period pain. Izzy Pickering, from Sawley, ...