Ovarian cancer kills an estimated 12,700 women annually, with around 20,000 women getting a diagnosis each year.
Known as "the silent killer" due to its lack of symptoms and reliable screening tests, ovarian cancer remains one of the ...
In this systematic review and meta-analysis, researchers examined outcomes among advanced ovarian cancer patients who received interval debulking surgery compared to primary debulking surgery.
Sometimes, a woman has her ovaries removed only to find out the surgery didn't remove all of the tissue, which can cause some serious complications, including ovarian remnant syndrome."They can become ...
Researchers have developed a new prediction tool that could help clinicians better assess whether complete tumour removal is ...
Actress Angelina Jolie announced Tuesday that she underwent preventative surgery to have her ovaries and fallopian tubes removed.Jolie made her decision after finding out she carries a gene that gave ...
In the United Kingdom, RRSO is only available to high-risk women whose lifetime risk of developing ovarian cancer is 10% or greater. This threshold has never been adequately tested for ...
HONOLULU — High-risk women who undergo prophylactic surgery to reduce ovarian cancer risk have few lingering worries about developing cancer in the future or regrets about their decision to undergo ...
The Selling Sunset star shared a selfie from her hospital bed as she provided an update on her surgery Kirsty Hatcher is an Associate Editor on the People.com Morning Team. She has been working at ...
Black women who learn they have a high genetic risk of ovarian and breast cancer are less likely than white or Hispanic women to have their healthy ovaries or breasts removed to lower their risk of ...
Amanpour said she had surgery and is currently undergoing chemotherapy. When Christiane Amanpour, chief international anchor for CNN, announced Monday she has been diagnosed with ovarian cancer, she ...