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Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian cancer originates in the ovaries, the female reproductive organs that produce eggs. It is the fifth most common cancer among women. A woman's risk of ovarian cancer can depend on gene defects, the number of children she has, the age she is when she delivers, and family medical history of breast and ovarian cancer. Hormones seem to affect the risk of ovarian cancer as well.

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Hysterectomy and the “C” Word

by WS
November 1, 2017
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I have connected with many women in the nine years since my unwarranted hysterectomy. I have been appalled and saddened by the

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Surgical Menopause in Young Women: The Medical Epidemic No One Is Talking About

by Nicole Shanks
August 17, 2017
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They call it “Surgical Menopause”, couldn’t they have come up with a better name for it? Something, really anything else would be

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Karen Ingalls

What Causes Ovarian Cancer?

by Karen Ingalls, RN, MA
June 22, 2015
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Ovarian cancer is the most difficult to diagnose of all the gynecologic cancers, which are uterine, fallopian, vulva, and cervical. The symptoms

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What is Ovarian Cancer?

by Karen Ingalls, RN, MA
May 4, 2015
3456 views

I am Karen Ingalls, a Registered Nurse with a Master’s Degree in Human Development, and when I was told in 2008 I

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Endometriosis and Clear Cell Carcinoma – Ovarian Cancer

by Linda Parkinson-Hardman
December 22, 2014
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Endometriosis is a common disease amongst women and is thought to occur in between 7 and 10% of the female population. Whilst

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