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Ovarian cancer

Cancer of the ovaries is considered very dangerous because the ovaries are in close proximity to many other abdominal organs and the risk of metastasis is high.

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Definition Alternative Names Causes, incidence, and risk factors Symptoms Signs and tests Treatment Support Groups Expectations (prognosis) Complications Calling your health care provider Prevention References

Ovarian Cancer Learning Center

·Basic Info

Alternative Therapies

Doctor Specialties

·In Depth

Understanding Your Diagnosis

Deciding on Treatment

Managing Side Effects

Prevention and Screening

Suggested Reading

Advanced Reading

Frequently Asked Questions About Ovarian Cancer

·Multimedia

·Related Topics

Tumor of the Ovary

Abdominal Cancer

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