| Ovarian Cancer |
| Can an ultrasound (whether internal or external) detect ovarian cancer or can only other tests do that? |
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There are no reliable screening tests for ovarian cancer. Ovarian cancer is confirmed and staged by biopsies that are taken during laparotom...... |
| Are these enough signs to get tested for ovarian cancer?? |
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If you feel you need to check then go do it, and not debate. Its better to be safe and look a little stupid, rather than sorry and look well...... |
| What''s the name of the lady with ovarian cancer who saved her eggs and than....? |
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Not sure if this is right or not but I found this:
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| What gene or chromose is affected in ovarian cancer? |
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In families with a genetic predisposition to breast and ovarian cancer the tumor suppressor gene BRCA is frequently mutated (BRCA1 and BRCA2...... |
| How would I know if I have ovarian cancer? |
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Go to your ob/gyn and get tested. that is the only way to be sure....... |
| Is there a correlation between endometriosis and ovarian cancer? |
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From the ERC (www.endocenter.org), posted to their listserv at ...... |
| I''m 24 and scared I have ovarian cancer? |
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You already mentioned that you have cysts and fibroids so this is most likely causing your problems. PCOS can cause these symptoms. Do som...... |
| If a 17 year old girl gets ovarian cancer...? |
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Normally with ovarian cancer the surgeon makes a long cut in the wall of the abdomen. This type of surgery is called a laparotomy. If ovaria...... |
| Hello i ahave just been diagnosed with ovarian cancer what i was wondering is there a good diet plan ? |
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Here is a site with some info
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| How can one know if they have ovarian cancer. Any subtle or obvious symptoms? |
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I have the gene for it - My mom, grandma and aunt died from it.
Their symptoms were bloated stomach. I do all I can to prevent it
with na...... |
| Women do you know the symptoms of OVARIAN CANCER??? |
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I know that Ovarian is more deadly than breast cancer but that is mostly because there is no test to catch it early.
so If a woman has dige...... |
| Why are single women more prone to ovarian cancer? |
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Someone up there is confusing ovarian cancer with cervical cancer, which is caused mainly by the human papilloma virus (genital warts). Ovar...... |
| Where can I find teal ribbon for ovarian cancer? |
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Try this site:
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| Does being pregnant reduce risk of ovarian cancer? |
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There seems to be some correlation. I did a quick search, (+pregnancy "ovarian cancer risk) and found the following:
Reproductive h...... |
| Why do women at risk of ovarian cancer need a pap smear more often if OC can''t be detected by a pap smear? |
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Because they're also at higher risk for cervical cancer, which is detectable via pap smear....... |
| How can a guy die from ovarian cancer if men don''t have ovaries? |
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A family history of breast and ovarian cancer can result in a gene mutation. It's called BRCA 1 and BRCA 2 gene mutation. Men with thi...... |
| Why did my mother die of ovarian cancer on my 15th birthday in 1991? |
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The question isn't why, it is how. Don't forget to have routine checkups....... |
| What is the best way to cure ovarian cancer? |
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Cancer is not curable. However, it is treatable. See your doctor....... |
| I''ve got a family history of ovarian cancer? |
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ABSOLUTELY!!
And if you're under 25 years old, you should ask your doctor about the vaccine, it's called Gardisil.
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| Can i still get pregnant after having ovarian cancer? |
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If you are a man, no. If you are asking a serious question, that would depend on the type of treatment you went through for the cancer. Chem...... |
| Is it possible to have children after ovarian cancer and hav ing chemo for therapy? |
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yes definitely
i have an experience just like that to tell you.
my mom had a tumor on her ovaries when she was 18
she had to endure exten...... |
| What is the most common age for ovarian cancer? |
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The average age is between 50 and 60 years old.
usually affecting women in their 6th decade of life....... |
| Does anyone know if you can get ovarian cancer after a partial hysterectomy? |
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If your partial hysterectomy left in your ovaries then yes you can get ovarian cancer.
If the partial removed the ovaries, you cannot get...... |
| Does anyone know the signs of ovarian cancer and how the symptoms progress? |
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unfortunately,ovarian cancer lots of the time does not present with symptoms until it is too late.i was misdiagnosed several yrs ago..routin...... |
| How long does the treatment for ovarian cancer normally take? |
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I know its not what your looking for, but there is no definitive answer, depends upon how widespread the cancer is when diagnosed (the cance...... |
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