When it has spread to other areas.
I just recently had a friend who had both cervical and ovarian cancer. The strange thing was the ovarian cancer was one type of cancer in stage 2 and the cervical cancer was a totally different type of cancer in stage 1. She recovered fully from both.
Surgery. It can be conservative depending of the stage of the cancer.
Coretta Scott King had ovarian cancer. Her cancer was at an advanced stage.
Ovarian cancer can be treated with rounds of chemotherapy. The earlier the treatment, the greater the chance of survival. Stage 1 of the cancer has a 90 percent survival rate, while stage 4 only has a survival rate of 10 percent.
There are three options for treatment of ovarian cancer. First, there is surgery to remove affected tissue. Second, there is chemotherapy. Third, there is radiation.
Clinical Ovarian Cancer was created in 2008.
There is no evidence that HPV causes ovarian cancer.
Yes Kathy Bates DID have cancer. Bates fell ill on the set of "Around the world in 80 days" in early 2004. She was diagnosed in mid 2004 with Ovarian cancer. Made a full recovery by December 2004 with over 9 chemo therapy treatments. She is in full remission. Ovarian Alliance source
Wisconsin Ovarian Cancer Alliance was created in 2001.
Stage IIA: Cancer has spread to the upper region of the vagina, but not to the lower one-third of the vagina
A pap smear will not detect ovarian cancer. Ovarian cancer won't affect whether a pap smear is normal or abnormal -- it could be either one.
Overall, ovarian cancer accounts for only 4% of all cancers in women