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Offers resources on ovarian cancer (or cancer of the ovaries) including warning signs and symptoms, risk factors, possible preventive measures, diagnosis, support, and treatment of ovarian cancer.
Although ovarian cancer is very treatable in the early stages, the symptoms of ovarian cancer are vague and may not cause concern until the disease is well established.
Source: Women's Health Matters
Ovarian cancer is the rapid and uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in one or both ovaries. It most often affects women who have gone through menopause (post-menopausal). The most common form of ovarian cancer is called epithelial ovarian cancer.
Source: Government of British Columbia - Ministry of Health Services
Ovarian cancer starts in the cells of the ovary or ovaries.
Source: Canadian Cancer Society
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