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Estimated new cases and deaths from ovarian cancer in the United States in 2007: New cases: 22,430/Deaths: 15,280.

5 Great Resources on Ovarian Cancer

• MedlinePlus: Ovarian Cancer
• National Cancer Institute (NCI): Ovarian Cancer Home Page
• Ovarian Cancer National Alliance (OCNA): National Movement To Conquer Ovarian Cancer
• National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC): Ovarian Cancer Home Page
• UpToDate: Ovarian Cancer

What is Ovarian Cancer?

• Wikipedia: Ovarian Cancer
• NCI: General Information About Ovarian Epithelial Cancer
• ONCA: General Ovarian Cancer Statistics
• ACS: What Is Ovarian Cancer?
• WebMD: What is Ovarian Cancer?
• NOCC: What Everyone Should Know About Ovarian Cancer

What Are The Symptoms of Ovarian Cancer?

• WebMD: Signs and Symptoms
• Wikipedia: Symptoms
• WrongDiagnosis: Symptoms
• WrongDiagnosis: Conditions

What Are The Causes and Complications of Ovarian Cancer?

• eMedicineHealth: Causes
• MedicineNet: Causes
• BUPA: Ovarian Cancer
• WrongDiagnosis: Complications
• WrongDiagnosis: Risk Factors

What Are The Treatments and Medications for Ovarian Cancer?

• NCI: Treatment Options by Stage for Ovarian Epithelial Cancer
• ONCA: Approaches to Treatment of Ovarian Cancer
• Mayo Clinic: Ovarian Cancer Treatment
• WebMD: Ovarian Cancer Treatment Overview
• ACS: Treatment for Epithelial Ovarian Cancers by Stage
• ACS: Treatment for Epithelial Tumors of Low Malignant Potential

What Are The Holistic and Alternative Treatments for Ovarian Cancer?

• WebMD: Ovarian Cancer Other Treatment
• ACS: Complementary and Alternative Methods to Treat Ovarian Cancer
• Mother Nature: Total Health For Women Ovarian Cancer

What Are The Types, Stages and Survival Rates of Ovarian Cancer?

• ONCA: Diagnosis and Staging
• ACS: How Is Ovarian Cancer Staged?
• OCNA: Ovarian Cancer Types
• NCI: Stages of Ovarian Epithelial Cancer
• NCI: Ovarian Germ Cell Tumor
• NCI: Ovarian Low Malignant Potential Tumor

How Do You Prevent Ovarian Cancer?

• NCI: Ovarian Cancer Prevention
• Mayo Clinic: Ovarian Cancer Prevention
• WebMD: Ovarian Cancer Prevention
• ACS: Can Ovarian Cancer Be Prevented?
• WrongDiagnosis: Prevention

Wisdom, Personal Experiences and Blogs about Ovarian Cancer

• A Gynecologist's Second Opinion: Ovarian Cancer and The Search for Early Detection
• Ovarian Cancer Forum: Forums and Chats About Ovarian Cancer
• In Memory of Brittany: Brittany's Weblog for Raising Awareness
• WrongDiagnosis: Video
• Blog For A Cure: Ovarian Cancer Stories
• BlogCatalog: My Life Changed after Ovarian Cancer
• Science Blog: Ginger Causes Ovarian Cancer cells to Die.

Foundations and Support Groups on Ovarian Cancer

• Mayo Clinic: Ovarian Cancer Coping Skills
• M.D. Anderson Cancer Center: Ovarian Cancer Support Group

Message Boards, Chat and Discussions about Ovarian Cancer

• WebMD: Ovarian Cancer Special Feature Stories and News
• MedHelp: Ovarian Cancer Forums
• Ovarian Cancer Forum: the Forum
• Ovarian Cancer Forum: The Live Chat
• The Cancer Forums: Ovarian Cancer without Ovaries?
• The Cancer Forums: Ovarian Cysts
• Topix: Ovarian Cancer Survivor Shares her Success Story

Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Ovarian Cancer

• Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Search: Ovarian Cancer
• PubMed Central Search: Ovarian Cancer
• PubMed Central: BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Analysis of 208 Ashkenazi Jewish Women with Ovarian Cancer (2000)
• Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: New Evidence Report Finds Most Genomic Tests to Identify or Treat Ovarian Cancer Have Not Shown Clinical Value (2006)

Clinical Trials on Ovarian Cancer

• ClinicalTrials.gov: Ovarian Neoplasms Clinical Trials
• Center Watch Search: Ovarian Cancer Clinical Trials

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