Ovarian Cancer Treatment
treatments
Total ovarian cancer information
Medline Plus
Explore this tutorial for answers to all of your ovarian cancer questions, including those on symptoms and ovarian cancer treatments. An interactive, animated and comprehensive resource.
Chemotherapy explained
Cleveland Clinic
Chemotherapy is commonly used to treat ovarian cancer; this is your chemo cheat-sheet. Review this great overview of one ovarian cancer treatment.
Treatment options in review
American Cancer Society
One-stop article for a good summary on ovarian cancer treatment options. Be sure to use the links on the right to get information on all types of treatments.
IP therapy means better results
Ovarian Cancer Natl Alliance
Studies indicate that the use of IP therapy might lead to better ovarian cancer treatment outcomes. Review this easy-to-understand FAQ, and learn more about its potential benefits.
Explore this info if your physician recommends radiation as an ovarian cancer treatment option. Includes nicely organized summaries of many kinds of radiation therapy.
Surgical treatment details
Medicine Net
This great article has a lot of information on different approaches to surgical ovarian cancer treatment. Use the links to read about those that interest you the most.
symptoms
Ovarian cancer whispers
Univ Maryland Medical Center
The symptoms of ovarian cancer are subtle, especially in the early stages. In addition to learning about ovarian cancer treatment, be sure you know the warning signs.
Would you want to know?
National Cancer Institute
The tests for genetic markers will tell you if you're predisposed to ovarian cancer before any diagnosis is made. As it isn't a diagnosis, is this testing helpful? Learn more here.
self-help
Ovarian cancer support
Natl Ovarian Cancer Coalition
Looking for ovarian cancer news, information on recommended ovarian cancer treatments or searching for support groups? This resource has it all.
risks
Assess your risk
Harvard Ctr for Cancer Prvntn
If you're an ovarian cancer patient, you'll want to tell friends and relatives about the risks. Send them this link, and encourage them to complete the self-assessment.
diagnosis
CA-125: The basics on blood tests
Johns Hopkins Pathology
To monitor the success of ovarian cancer treatment, some physicians will recommend the CA-125. What can this test really tell you?
Diagnostic ultrasound
Medline Plus
You want the most effective diagnostic tool, as early diagnosis means better ovarian cancer treatment. Studies show that ultrasound is the more reliable way to diagnose ovarian caner. Learn more here.


