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Ovarian Cancer WisdomCard

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Research Notes on Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian cancer is a cancer of one, or both, of a women's ovaries. There are three different types of tissue in the ovaries, all of which may be affected by a type of ovarian cancer. Tumors in the ovary are generally named for the tissue cells where the tumor started.1

Fast Facts

  • Early ovarian cancer causes minimal symptoms so many patients are diagnosed in the advanced stages.2
  • There are around 22,000 new cases of ovarian cancer diagnosed each year.2
  • The prognosis of ovarian cancer is related to the stage and severity at which it was diagnosed.2


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Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Ovarian Cancer

Clinical Trials on Ovarian Cancer

Research Notes References

  1. ACS: What is Ovarian Cancer?
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 eMedicine: Ovarian Cancer Overview

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Last update Jul. 30, 2009

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