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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for Ovarian cancer
  1. Ovarian Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is ovarian cancer? Cancer is a disease in which abnormal cells in the body grow out of control and form a tumor. Ovarian cancer is a cancerous tumor that forms in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ovariancancer.html - Health Topics
  2. Breast Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... These two changes also raise your risk of ovarian and other cancers. Besides genetics, your lifestyle and the environment can ... when it is easier to treat. NIH: National Cancer Institute
    https://medlineplus.gov/breastcancer.html - Health Topics
  3. Ovarian Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... that can happen with the ovaries can include: Ovarian cancer is when a cancerous tumor forms in the ... lifestyle changes to reduce symptoms, or sometimes surgery. Ovarian cancer may require surgery, chemotherapy, or other targeted therapy.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ovariandisorders.html - Health Topics
  4. Hysterectomy (National Library of Medicine)  
    A hysterectomy is surgery to remove a woman's uterus or womb. The uterus is the place where a baby grows when a woman is pregnant. After a hysterectomy, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/hysterectomy.html - Health Topics
  5. Genetic Counseling (National Library of Medicine)  
    Genetic counseling provides information and support to people who have, or may be at risk for, genetic disorders. A genetic counselor meets with you to discuss ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/geneticcounseling.html - Health Topics
  6. Menopause (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... as chemotherapy or hormone therapy to treat breast cancer may also cause early menopause. A condition called primary ovarian insufficiency (POI) happens when your ovaries stop working ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/menopause.html - Health Topics
  7. Primary Ovarian Insufficiency (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... diseases, such as autoimmune diseases and viral infections Cancer treatments, such as chemotherapy and radiation therapy Age. Younger women can get POI, but it becomes more common between the ages of 35-40. What are the symptoms of primary ovarian insufficiency (POI)? The first sign of POI is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/primaryovarianinsufficiency.html - Health Topics
  8. Female Infertility (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... result from problems with producing eggs. In primary ovarian insufficiency, ... babies. Dept. of Health and Human Services Office on Women's Health
    https://medlineplus.gov/femaleinfertility.html - Health Topics
  9. Adrenal Gland Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are adrenal glands? Your adrenal glands are two small organs that sit on top of each kidney. The adrenal glands make different types of hormones ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/adrenalglanddisorders.html - Health Topics