The Future of Ovarian Cancer ScreeningOvarian cancer is the deadliest of all the gynecologic cancers and the fifth deadliest cancer in women across the world. Over 150,000...reactionscomments
The Role of Birth Control in Ovarian Cancer PreventionOvarian cancer is the third most common gynecological cancer worldwide. But it is often diagnosed at an advanced stage, when it is...reactionscomments
CKAP5 and the RNA-Based Nanodrug for Ovarian Cancer TreatmentIn 2020, ovarian cancer caused over 200,000 deaths worldwide. The most common treatments for ovarian cancer are surgery and chemotherapy. Chemotherapy drugs...reactionscomments
What Is Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer?Platinum is a silver-colored precious metal. Most people are familiar with it as a metal used for jewelry. But platinum is also...reactionscomments
Is There a Link Between Ovulation and Ovarian Cancer?Ovulation is the process of a mature egg being released from an ovary. It usually happens once a month in people who...reactionscomments
What Is the Relationship Between Fallopian Tubes and Ovarian Cancer?As doctors learn more about the origins of ovarian cancer, they develop new ways to try to prevent it. Research shows that...reactionscomments
Staying Hydrated on Chemo DaysFeeling more thirsty than usual on chemotherapy days is normal. It is important to pay attention to this sign from your body...reactionscomments
Understanding Your Pathology ReportGetting an ovarian cancer diagnosis can be scary and surprising. The words used by your doctor may be confusing. The medical terms...reactionscomments
Cancer Treatment: Immunotherapy Versus ChemotherapyMore people may know of chemotherapy or chemo as a cancer treatment. But immunotherapy is gaining traction, and for good reason. Immunotherapy...reactionscomments
Finding Credible Health InformationThere is a lot of health information available on the internet these days. From personal blogs and online magazines to government websites...reactionscomments
Taste and Smell Changes With Ovarian Cancer TreatmentChanges in taste and smell are common side effects of ovarian cancer treatment. These changes can lead to decreased appetite, weight loss...reactionscomments
Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) CancerCancers that affect people between the ages of 15 and 39 are often called adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancers. This age...reactionscomments
Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) & Ovarian Cancer TreatmentGetting a diagnosis of ovarian cancer can be scary, shocking, and a life-altering experience. Facing ovarian cancer treatment options can be overwhelming...reactionscomments
Rethinking Palliative Care for Advanced CancersPalliative care is also called supportive care or comfort care. Discussing palliative care before you need to can be worrying. This is...reactionscomments
Managing Lymphedema as a Side Effect of Ovarian Cancer TreatmentLymphedema is a relatively common side effect for women with ovarian cancer. It occurs when the lymphatic system, which helps drain fluid...reactionscomments
Rare Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis: What Does It Mean?“You’ve got cancer,” are among the words no one wants to hear - ever. Perhaps even more hard to hear can be...reactionscomments
Cytoreductive Surgery for a First Recurrence of Ovarian CancerPeople whose ovarian cancer recurs (returns) are usually treated with chemotherapy. Doctors and researchers have been looking for a better treatment for...reactionscomments
How Do Autoimmune Diseases Affect Cancer Risk?Our immune system is constantly working to fight foreign or dangerous invaders like viruses, fungi, or bacteria. This helps protect us from...reactionscomments
Blood Clots, Pulmonary Embolisms, and Ovarian CancerCancer and its treatments can put you at risk for many other health issues. One such risk is blood clots. One out...reactionscomments
Sexual Health After An Ovarian Cancer DiagnosisAn ovarian cancer diagnosis can impact your life in significant ways, including sex and intimacy. More often, doctors and researchers are looking...reactionscomments
