Women's Health topics
Ovarian cancer
Follow the links below to find out more about ovarian cancer, including its symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Hormone replacement therapy increases ovarian cancer risk
Evidence is mounting that hormone replacement therapy (HRT) increases the risk of ovarian cancer.
National Gynaecological Awareness Day
National Gynaecological Awareness Day was established to promote awareness of gynaecological health and diseases.
Ovarian cancer
There are 4 main types of ovarian cancer. Find out about epithelial, germ cell, sex cord stromal cell and borderline tumours, and who is at risk.
Ovarian cancer and sexuality
Dealing with cancer can affect your sexuality in different ways. Find out more.
Ovarian cancer screening still elusive
Women s health experts have agreed there is no evidence to support screening for women who don t have symptoms of ovarian cancer.
Ovarian cancer test (CA125)
The ovarian cancer (CA125) test is a blood test that can help in the diagnosis of ovarian cancer. Find out about its uses and limitations.
Ovarian cancer: choosing treatment
Find out how you can choose the right treatment for ovarian cancer and about clincial trials.
Ovarian cancer: symptoms and diagnosis
Find out about the symptoms of ovarian cancer and the various methods of diagnosing it.
Ovarian cancer: treatment options
Find out how surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy are used in the treatment of ovarian cancer.
Ovarian cancer: what happens after treatment?
Find out about possible side-effects of treatment for ovarian cancer, and what you can do about them.
Ovarian cancer: what you need to know
Because ovarian cancer has vague, non-specific symptoms it is often not detected until the cancer is advanced, when cure is less likely. Find out about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and outlook.
Ovarian cancer: your doctor checklist
Questions you may want to ask your doctor if you are diagnosed with ovarian cancer.
Evidence is mounting that hormone replacement therapy (HRT) increases the risk of ovarian cancer.
National Gynaecological Awareness Day
National Gynaecological Awareness Day was established to promote awareness of gynaecological health and diseases.
Ovarian cancer
There are 4 main types of ovarian cancer. Find out about epithelial, germ cell, sex cord stromal cell and borderline tumours, and who is at risk.
Ovarian cancer and sexuality
Dealing with cancer can affect your sexuality in different ways. Find out more.
Ovarian cancer screening still elusive
Women s health experts have agreed there is no evidence to support screening for women who don t have symptoms of ovarian cancer.
Ovarian cancer test (CA125)
The ovarian cancer (CA125) test is a blood test that can help in the diagnosis of ovarian cancer. Find out about its uses and limitations.
Ovarian cancer: choosing treatment
Find out how you can choose the right treatment for ovarian cancer and about clincial trials.
Ovarian cancer: symptoms and diagnosis
Find out about the symptoms of ovarian cancer and the various methods of diagnosing it.
Ovarian cancer: treatment options
Find out how surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy are used in the treatment of ovarian cancer.
Ovarian cancer: what happens after treatment?
Find out about possible side-effects of treatment for ovarian cancer, and what you can do about them.
Ovarian cancer: what you need to know
Because ovarian cancer has vague, non-specific symptoms it is often not detected until the cancer is advanced, when cure is less likely. Find out about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and outlook.
Ovarian cancer: your doctor checklist
Questions you may want to ask your doctor if you are diagnosed with ovarian cancer.
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