Ovarian cancer is cancer that starts in the ovaries. The ovaries are the female reproductive organs that produce eggs.

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Expert-reviewed information summary about the treatment of ovarian epithelial cancer.

PubMed Health. A service of the National Library of Medicine, National ... ovarian cysts are not the same as ovarian tumors (including ovarian cancer) or ...

The authors concluded that the use of oral contraception provides long-term protection against ovarian cancer, with longer use associated with a greater reduction in ...

Burghardt E, Girardi F, Lahousen M, et al.: Patterns of pelvic and paraaortic lymph node involvement in ovarian cancer. Gynecol Oncol 40 (2): 103-6, 1991. [PUBMED ...

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At Memorial Sloan-Kettering, treating ovarian cancer usually ... with recurrent, platinum-sensitive epithelial ovarian carcinoma,” Cancer 106(9), 2006: 1933-9. [PubMed ...

Finding novel treatments for any cancer can be difficult, however, according to several published scientific articles on Pubmed.gov, ovarian cancer may be controlled in ...

Aletti GD, Gallenberg MM, Cliby WA, Jatoi A, Hartmann LC: Current management strategies for ovarian cancer. Mayo Clin Proc 2007, 82:751-770. PubMed Abstract | ...