Ovarian Cancer

treatments

Treatment options for ovarian cancer

National Cancer Institute

Treatments for ovarian cancer include all the usual suspects - chemo, radiation and surgery. Get a quick look at treatments here.

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Learn more about and maybe participate in a clinical trial of a new drug for chemo-resistant ovarian cancer. Need to skip through an ad screen to get to the news page.

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Drink your juice

MedicineNet

Cranberry juice may make patients respond better to chemo for ovarian cancer. Very early results from a scientific study are discussed here.

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symptoms

The silent killer

University of Maryland Medical Center

With ovarian cancer, there are no symptoms until the disease has progressed to an advanced stage. So pay attention to these warning signs!

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self-help

Well written article explains why screening and early diagnosis for ovarian cancer is difficult or impossible.

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Just the facts! Neat, at-a-glance overview of ovarian cancer.

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Eat healthy, stay healthy

Johns Hopkins Pathology

Handy table of fruits, veggies and other foods to add to your diet to prevent recurrence of ovarian cancer.

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Can it be prevented?

National Cancer Institute

Some women at high risk for ovarian cancer may choose to undergo preventive surgery. Get to know your options.

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One stop link to ovarian cancer

National Ovarian Cancer Coalition

Newly diagnosed, survivor or just looking for info? National Ovarian Cancer Coalition offers info, support, message boards and more to help you at every stage.

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Lengthy slideshow, chock-full of info on all aspects of ovarian cancer.

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risks

Yep, you heard that right. Talcum powder use could be a risk factor for ovarian cancer. Learn the other risk factors here.

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causes

It's those pesky mutations again

American Cancer Society

Ovarian cancer is usually caused by genetic mutations - acquired or inherited.

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alternatives

List of herbal remedies (not FDA evaluated) for ovarian cancer with some sensible tips on diet mixed in make this site worth a read.

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