1 Emergency Department, Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville, Victoria, Australia 2 Department of Adolescent Gynaecology, The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Background ...

Ovarian cancer can affect anyone born with female reproductive organs including the ovaries and fallopian tubes. This includes women, transgender men and non-binary people. We don’t know what causes ...

If your OB/GYN tells you that you have ovarian cysts, it might make you worry about ovarian cancer. But even though these two conditions can bring on similar symptoms, they’re very different ...

Cancer that develops in the ovaries (the egg-producing reproductive organs) is referred to as ovarian cancer. There are three types of ovarian cancer. Each type has differences in how they will ...

It can be a complication of ovarian cancer. You’re more likely ... If you have a mild or partial obstruction, your doctor might have you restrict your diet to small sips of fluids until the ...

Epithelial ovarian cancer is the most common type of ovarian cancer. About 90 out of 100 tumours of the ovary (90%) are epithelial. Epithelial ovarian cancer starts in the surface layer covering the ...

Oophorectomy is a surgery to remove one or both ovaries. The ovaries are small organs that make eggs and hormones like estrogen and progesterone. This surgery can help prevent ovarian cancer and might ...

The Western Australian preterm birth prevention initiative: a whole of state singleton pregnancy cohort study showing the need to embrace alternative models of care for Aboriginal women.