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Cancer is a complex disease with many contributing causes, including hereditary factors. Women with a breast cancer mutation have an elevated risk for breast and/or ovarian cancer. This page discusses... Details >
The Disease Risk Index: Cancer is an interactive tool that offers users a personalized method for estimating and lowering their risk of the 12 of the most common cancers. The web site is maintained ... Details >
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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) conducts rigorous, impartial assessments of the scientific evidence for the effectiveness of a broad range of clinical preventive services, including s... Details >
This page provides details about CDC's ovarian cancer awareness initiative.... Details >
Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
This page links to a range of topics related to ovarian cancer, including treatment, prevention, genetics, screening, clinical trials, research, and statistics.... Details >
This site provides detailed information about ovarian cancer, including its symptoms, approaches to treatment, clinical trials, dealing with the disease and much more.... Details >
The treatment information in this document is based on information from the National Cancer Institute's PDQ® database for health professionals on this cancer type. Details include a general overview ... Details >
The American Cancer Society predicts that in 2003, about 25,400 new cases of ovarian cancer will be diagnosed and 14,300 women will die of the disease. ... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
This site presents some of the potential signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer.... Details >
Women who are suspected of having ovarian cancer and women who have been diagnosed with ovarian cancer often receive a blood test to measure their CA 125 level. Often there is confusion and misunderst... Details >
This booklet provides important information about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of ovarian cancer. The booklet also has information to help you deal with ovarian cancer if it affects you or s... Details >