In this video, Rebecca Stone, MD, MS, discussed the need for improved prevention and screening methods for ovarian cancer.

One simple add-on procedure to routine pelvic surgeries could potentially prevent thousands of deaths from ovarian cancer every year. Yet most women are never told it’s an option. The procedure, ...

While ovarian cancer can show symptoms, they are usually subtle and they're often mistaken for other problems. Experts say that's why so many women aren't diagnosed at an early stage. Now, researchers ...

Known as "the silent killer" due to its lack of symptoms and reliable screening tests, ovarian cancer remains one of the deadliest gynecologic cancers, claiming more than 12,000 lives annually.

Opportunistic salpingectomy during elective abdominal procedures can significantly reduce ovarian cancer risk, as most cases originate in the fallopian tubes. National guidelines recommend ...

Genetic susceptibility accounts for 20% of ovarian cancer risk, and risk-reducing bilateral salpingectomy remains the gold standard for prevention. In this study, about 24% of patients with high-grade ...

Although ovarian cancer is not responsible for most cancer deaths in women, it affects women of all ages and can be fatal if left untreated. The worst bit of the cancer, which is characterized by ...

Surgeons have called for more awareness of a preventative surgery that could save the lives of thousands of women from a "silent killer" that lacks both clear symptoms and reliable screening tests.

As the world pauses to mark International Women's Day on March 8, the conversation around women’s empowerment must also ...

Cancer can throw a lot your way. Now it’s time to fight back. September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, and there are plenty of ways to share your story and make your voice heard. “People lose so ...

You might assume a condition as serious as cancer would trigger symptoms of a similar magnitude, but that’s not always the case—particularly when it comes to the ovarian kind. “Ovarian cancer has been ...