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cancer
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Most cases of ovarian cancer arise on the epithelial surface of the ovary, not in the ovary itself.
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In order to diagnose ovarian cancer , you have to do surgery to obtain a biopsy.
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Anything that inhibits ovulation - eg, pregnancy or oral contraception - reduces the risk of ovarian cancer .
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Thompson said the Pap smear only detects cervical cancer; it does not detect ovarian cancer or endometrial cancer.
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Trials have been encouraging, with a 30-35 percent remission rate in over 200 ovarian cancer patients.
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Bobbi Olson was first diagnosed with ovarian cancer in the spring of 1997.
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Every year 6,000 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer and 4,000 die.
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Rehnquist confronted it himself when his wife, Natalie, died in 1991 after a long battle with ovarian cancer .
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A few weeks later she fell ill with the ovarian cyst, but the picture was now Lycopodium.
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Bobbi Olson was first diagnosed with ovarian cancer in the spring of 1997.
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Every year 6,000 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer and 4,000 die.
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In order to diagnose ovarian cancer, you have to do surgery to obtain a biopsy.
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Most cases of ovarian cancer arise on the epithelial surface of the ovary, not in the ovary itself.
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Rehnquist confronted it himself when his wife, Natalie, died in 1991 after a long battle with ovarian cancer.
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The measurement of estradiol-17p is used to evaluate ovarian function. 345.
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Thus the search for a reliable way to detect or even predict ovarian cancer goes on.