Results for tag: "Ovarian Cancer"

Ovarian cancer is a type of cancer that affects the ovaries, the female reproductive organs located in the pelvis. It is the fifth most common cancer among women and the leading cause of death from gynecologic cancer in the United States. Symptoms of ovarian cancer can include abdominal pain, bloating, and feeling full quickly. Treatment for ovarian cancer typically involves surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy. Oncology is the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. Ovarian cancer is one of the many types of cancer that oncologists treat. Oncologists work with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for patients with ovarian cancer. This includes providing information about the disease, helping to manage symptoms, and providing support for patients and their families. Companies in the ovarian cancer market include AstraZeneca, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Eli Lilly, Merck, and Roche. Show Less Read more