Ovarian Cancer By: Nancy Werner E-mail: UniGrackon@hotmail.com Ovarian Cancer Ovarian cancer is a cancer which forms in the ovaries of a female reproductive organs. Most times it is undetected until small tumors line the abdominal cavity and the cancer cells invade vital organs. This cancer, which is the fifth leading cause of cancer death among American women, has recently shown signs that it may have more success with new treatments for all stages …showed first 75 words of 1120 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1120 total…cancer. About 10% of women who have ovarian cancer have it without ovaries present in the body. Ovarian cancer is indeed the silent killer, but precautions can be taken to lower a woman’s risk of developing this cancer. Therapy is in the early stages, but more methods are being thought of more and more frequently. It is definitely a wonderful time to be living in, where less people die because of diseases such as this.