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The First Signs of Ovarian Cancer: How to Recognize the Early Signs of Ovarian Cancer

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Ovarian cancer is a serious disease that affects women of all ages. It is the fifth leading cause of cancer death among women in the United States, and it is estimated that over 22,000 women will be diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2023.

The early signs of ovarian cancer are often subtle and can be easily missed. This is why it is important for women to be aware of the symptoms of ovarian cancer and to see their doctor if they experience any of these symptoms.

OVARIAN CANCER: SYMPTOMS DIAGNOSTICS TREATMENT: THE FIRST SIGNS OF OVARIAN CANCER HOW TO RECOGNIZE THE EARLY SIGNS OF OVARIAN CANCER (woman s disease)
OVARIAN CANCER: SYMPTOMS, DIAGNOSTICS, TREATMENT: THE FIRST SIGNS OF OVARIAN CANCER. HOW TO RECOGNIZE THE EARLY SIGNS OF OVARIAN CANCER (woman's disease)
by Meggie Clear

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Language : English
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What are the Early Signs of Ovarian Cancer?

The early signs of ovarian cancer can include:

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  • Bloating

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  • Pelvic or abdominal pain

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  • Feeling full quickly after eating

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  • Weight loss

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  • Fatigue

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  • Back pain

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  • Constipation

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  • Diarrhea

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  • Urinary problems

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  • Vaginal bleeding after menopause

    • Who is at Risk for Ovarian Cancer?

    The following factors can increase a woman's risk of developing ovarian cancer:

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  • Age: The risk of ovarian cancer increases with age.

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  • Family history: Women who have a family history of ovarian cancer are at an increased risk of developing the disease.

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  • Personal history of breast cancer: Women who have a personal history of breast cancer are at an increased risk of developing ovarian cancer.

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  • Genetic mutations: Women who carry certain genetic mutations, such as the BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations, are at an increased risk of developing ovarian cancer.

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  • Obesity: Obese women are at an increased risk of developing ovarian cancer.

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  • Nulliparity: Women who have never given birth are at an increased risk of developing ovarian cancer.

    • How is Ovarian Cancer Diagnosed?

    Ovarian cancer is diagnosed through a combination of tests, including:

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  • Pelvic exam

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  • Transvaginal ultrasound

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  • CA-125 blood test

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  • Biopsy

    • How is Ovarian Cancer Treated?

    The treatment for ovarian cancer depends on the stage of the disease. The most common treatments for ovarian cancer include surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.

    What is the Prognosis for Ovarian Cancer?

    The prognosis for ovarian cancer depends on the stage of the disease at diagnosis. The five-year survival rate for women with stage I ovarian cancer is over 90%. The five-year survival rate for women with stage IV ovarian cancer is less than 20%.

    How Can I Reduce My Risk of Ovarian Cancer?

    There is no sure way to prevent ovarian cancer, but there are some things you can do to reduce your risk of developing the disease, including:

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  • Maintain a healthy weight

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  • Eat a healthy diet

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  • Get regular exercise

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  • Avoid smoking

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  • Limit alcohol intake

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  • Talk to your doctor about your family history of cancer

    • Ovarian cancer is a serious disease, but it is important to remember that early detection and treatment can improve the chances of survival. If you are experiencing any of the symptoms of ovarian cancer, see your doctor right away.

    OVARIAN CANCER: SYMPTOMS DIAGNOSTICS TREATMENT: THE FIRST SIGNS OF OVARIAN CANCER HOW TO RECOGNIZE THE EARLY SIGNS OF OVARIAN CANCER (woman s disease)
    OVARIAN CANCER: SYMPTOMS, DIAGNOSTICS, TREATMENT: THE FIRST SIGNS OF OVARIAN CANCER. HOW TO RECOGNIZE THE EARLY SIGNS OF OVARIAN CANCER (woman's disease)
    by Meggie Clear

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    File size : 150 KB
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    Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
    Word Wise : Enabled
    Print length : 14 pages
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    Screen Reader : Supported
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    OVARIAN CANCER: SYMPTOMS DIAGNOSTICS TREATMENT: THE FIRST SIGNS OF OVARIAN CANCER HOW TO RECOGNIZE THE EARLY SIGNS OF OVARIAN CANCER (woman s disease)
    OVARIAN CANCER: SYMPTOMS, DIAGNOSTICS, TREATMENT: THE FIRST SIGNS OF OVARIAN CANCER. HOW TO RECOGNIZE THE EARLY SIGNS OF OVARIAN CANCER (woman's disease)
    by Meggie Clear

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    Language : English
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