What is ovarian cancer?

Ovarian cancer is a complex disease, with endless variables that determine how a patient will be affected by it. Get the facts about ovarian cancer from the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition, an organization dedicated to raising awareness and research funds to advance treatment and find a cure.
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Who’s at risk?

While no one can predict whether or not they will develop ovarian cancer, there are certain factors that can increase the likelihood that they will. Let the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition help you understand the risk factors of ovarian cancer and what to do if you or someone you love are at greater risk.
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Signs and symptoms

As with most diseases, early detection of ovarian cancer can make all the difference when it comes to effective treatment and recovery, especially if you’re at an increased risk. The signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer can often mimic other ailments, but the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition explains here what you should look for.
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Diagnosis

The earlier ovarian cancer is found and treated, the better your chances for survival. You should always report signs or symptoms to your doctor, but further testing will be needed to diagnose you. The National Ovarian Cancer Coalition has detailed the tests and exams you should pursue if you’re worried you may be sick.
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Types and stages

Like with other types of cancer, ovarian cancer is diagnosed by type and stage. According to the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition, there are three common types and four stages of ovarian cancer. Knowing how your disease is classified will help you understand the treatment options available to you and allow you to take a more active role in your treatment and recovery decisions.
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Treatment options

Research is constantly being done to better understand how to treat and even cure ovarian cancer. As the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition explains, scientific breakthroughs have greatly expanded treatment options, as well as complementary therapies and side effect management options. As you and your doctor discuss the best path for you, it’s important to understand each option and how it may affect you.
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Chemotherapy and side effects

Chemotherapy is one of the most widely recognized treatment options for cancer patients, and it can be very effective in some cases. However, it is associated with side effects, some severe, that many patients may not anticipate. The National Ovarian Cancer Coalition has broken down what chemotherapy is, how it works, and what you can do to manage the side effects you may experience.
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Research and clinical trials

The National Ovarian Cancer Coalition has partnered with other organizations to fund the research and development of new therapies and treatments for ovarian cancer patients. Their efforts, along with the efforts of others, have allowed for incredible breakthroughs in treatments and clinical trials that offer new hope to patients.
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Programs and resources

When you’re diagnosed with a disease as terrifying as ovarian cancer, a strong support system is one of the most important things you’ll need to stay positive and focus on getting better. When you Join the Many, you are not alone. We’re proud to share resources like the services and programs offered by the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition, which can provide support and encouragement when you need it most.
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Glossary

As you research ovarian cancer or speak with your doctors about your health, it’s easy to become confused or overwhelmed by all the information thrown your way–especially if it includes complex health or science jargon. The National Ovarian Cancer Coalition has compiled a comprehensive glossary of terms to help.
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