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Information On Ovarian Cancer
Health Encyclopedia: Ovarian Cancer Dangers
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Cancer of the ovaries - risks
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“Defying Destiny”: One Woman’s Response to the BRCA Gene
By PJ Hamel , Health Expert...year of research, and a year of assimilating the information, to come around to considering... Read more »
Lunch and Learn - A Meeting of Inflammatory Breast Cancer Surivors
By Phyllis Johnson , Health Expert...she makes for mastectomy patients. Mary shared information about the treatments she is trying... Read more »
PSA Screening of Informed Patients
By Nancy Muller , Health Expert...a digital rectal exam. What to then do with the information from results of the test is... Read more »
Christina Applegate’s Decision: What Would You Do?
By PJ Hamel , Health Expert...which put her at increased risk for both breast and ovarian cancer. No doubt that test result... Read more »
"I have an Ovarian Cyst. What does this mean?"
By Merely Me , Health Expert...not even know it. The National Women's Health and Information Center tells us that if there... Read more »
Health Guide
Ovarian cancer
...therapy is rarely used in ovarian cancer in the United States. Support Groups For additional information and resources, cancer support group. Expectations (prognosis) ... Read more »Cancer's Unrecognized Toll: Patients' Time
...Epidemiology, and End Results Medicare database. The records spanned 1995 to 2001. They also looked at information on 1.1 million Medicare members who did not have cancer for comparison. The key... Read more »Ovarian Cancer: Diagnosis
...for diagnosing early-stage ovarian cancer.) In addition, ultrasound does not provide enough specific information to reliably determine which abnormal masses are cancerous or noncancerous.Studies... Read more »Breast Cancer Risk Factors: Ethnicity, Race, Genes, and Family History
...most experts recommend that women use HRT only for short-term relief of menopausal symptoms. [For more information, see In-Depth Report #40: Menopause]Breast AbnormalitiesAbnormalities or Breast... Read more »Infertility In Women: Medications
...is 3 6 months prior to in vitro fertilization (IVF) or intracysoplasmic sperm injection. [For more information, see In-Depth Report #74: Endometriosis.]Complications of SuperovulationMultiple... Read more »Images
Medications
This medication contains female estrogen hormones and is usually given to women who no longer... Read more »
This medication is a female hormone and is usually given to women who no longer produce the amount... Read more »
Related News
New Ovarian Cancer Screening
May 05, 2008REDINGTON BEACH, Fla. (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- A mammogram detects breast cancer. A Pap test detects cervical cancer. But there's not a test to... Read summary »
Keep Ovarian Cancer at Bay
May 05, 2008AUGUSTA, Ga. (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- It's called the silent killer. Nearly half of all women diagnosed with ovarian cancer are dead within five... Read summary »
Medical Debate: Is Plan B Abortion?
October 02, 2006NASHVILLE (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Two tiny pills are stirring up a hot debate. Some experts say they could cut abortion rates in half. Others... Read summary »
The myths, facts about genetic cancer screening
October 03, 2008In advance of Ovarian Cancer Awareness month and Breast Cancer Awareness month, the The National Society of Genetic Counselors has put together this... Read summary »
Young Ovarian Cancer Patients Can Preserve Fertility
August 21, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Young women with early-stage ovarian cancer can preserve fertility by keeping at least one ovary or the uterus without... Read summary »
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