Breast Cancer & Ovarian Cancer

Connection: Ovarian Cancer & Breast Cancer»

Tea May Fight Ovarian, Breast Cancers
To look at the flavonoid-breast cancer link, Fink studied data from a large study of breast cancer rates and risk factors conducted among women ...

Genetic Testing for Risk of Breast and Ovarian Cancer
Genetic testing may also be used to determine if a woman who has already been diagnosed with breast cancer is at an increased risk for ovarian ...

Genetic testing for breast cancer: Who's it for - MayoClinic.com
A personal history of breast cancer diagnosed at a young age, breast cancer affecting both breasts (bilateral breast cancer), or both breast and ...

Genetics of Breast and Ovarian Cancer - National Cancer Institute
[ 1 ] (Refer to the PDQ summary on Breast Cancer Treatment and Ovarian Epithelial Cancer Treatment for more information on breast cancer and ovarian ...

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Ovarian Cancer Guide

Ovarian cancer is cancer that starts in the ovaries. The ovaries are the female reproductive organs that produce eggs.

Sense of pelvic heaviness
Vague lower abdominal discomfort
Vaginal bleeding
Weight gain or loss
Abnormal menstrual cycles
Unexplained back pain that worsens over time
Increased abdominal girth
Non-specific gastrointestinal symptoms:
- Increased gas
- Indigestion
- Lack of appetite
- Nausea and vomiting
- Inability to ingest usual volumes of food
- Bloating

Additional symptoms that may be associated with this disease:

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