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Health Encyclopedia: Ovarian Cancer Radiation Therapy

Radiation Therapy


Radiation therapy is not typically used in ovarian cancer. This is because radiation would need to be given to the entire abdomen and pelvis, increasing its toxicity. Radiation is sometimes useful to treat isolated areas of tumor that are causing pain and are no longer responsive to chemotherapy.


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Medications

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Oxaprozin is used to reduce pain, swelling, and joint stiffness from arthritis. This medication... Read more »

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Oxaprozin is used to reduce pain, swelling, and joint stiffness from arthritis. This medication is... Read more »

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Oxaprozin is used to reduce pain, swelling, and joint stiffness from arthritis. This medication is... Read more »

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Oxaprozin is used to reduce pain, swelling, and joint stiffness from arthritis. This medication is... Read more »

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