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1. What is the CEA test ?
last reviewed: 13.10.2006
2. What is a Krukenburg tumour?
last reviewed: 13.09.2005
3. I have heard recently that because I am a lesbian I am at a greater risk of developing cancer of the ovary. Is this true?
last reviewed: 07.06.2006
4. I have read a story in the newspapers that drinking milk causes ovarian cancer. Is this true?
last reviewed: 20.01.2005
5. My daughter, who is 42, had had an operation to remove a growth from one of her ovaries. The doctors have told her this was a borderline tumour. Does this mean it was cancer?
last reviewed: 14.07.2004
6. My daughter has been told she has a dermoid cyst on one of her ovaries and is waiting to have surgery. I have read that some ovarian cysts are cancerous and am worried she might have a cancer.
last reviewed: 01.06.2006
7. What are the symptoms of ovarian cancer? When should you see a specialist?
last reviewed: 01.06.2006
8. Can taking HRT (hormone replacement therapy) increase my risk of getting ovarian cancer?
last reviewed: 25.04.2007
9. My mother has been told she has ascites. What is this?
last reviewed: 30.05.2006
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