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1. What is a Krukenburg tumour?
last reviewed: 13.09.2005
2. 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
3. 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
4. My wife has been told she has primary peritoneal cancer and that it is the same as ovarian cancer but is not in her ovaries. How can you have ovarian cancer that is not in the ovaries?
last reviewed: 14.07.2004
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