This year, an estimated 20,890 women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Even more tragically, an estimated 12 ...
Every October, it seems like there’s a pink ribbon—the universal symbol for breast cancer—everywhere you go. However, most people may not even recognize an ovarian cancer awareness ribbon unless ...
New research has uncovered how lipid-rich fluid in the abdomen, known as ascites, plays a central role in weakening the body's immune response in advanced ovarian cancer. The findings offer new ...
Rising ovarian and uterine cancer rates are linked to high BMI, with disparities across sociodemographic index levels, particularly in low- and middle-SDI regions. Sarcopenia is prevalent in ...
Promising ovarian cancer research by Melanie Rutkowski, PhD, at the University of Virginia Comprehensive Cancer Center has ...
In 2022, more than 13,000 people died from ovarian cancer, according to the CDC. A common blood test for ovarian cancer is more likely to fall short for Black and Native American women, according to a ...
A doctor has spoken out about the early signs of a form of cancer many don't detect until the disease is in its advanced stages. Ovarian cancer has 'subtle symptoms', especially at its onset, meaning ...
Jessica Gilbert is on a mission to raise awareness of ovarian cancer. An Ohio mom is opening up about being diagnosed with ovarian cancer after initially thinking she had a sinus infection. In January ...
Ovarian cancer mortality rates have declined, but disparities persist across age, race, and geographic regions. Older women, non-Hispanic White women, and those in the Northeast and Midwest have ...
At 18, Maya Ortiz developed sharp stomach pain that flared after meals. She chalked it up to her usual “sensitive stomach.” But over the following months, the ache grew to agony. “I’d drink milk and ...