Ovarian Cancer

What You Need to Know About Ovarian Cancer.
Basic Information
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Learn how to lower your risk and about the symptoms, risk factors, and treatment for ovarian cancer.

Statistics
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Ovarian cancer causes more deaths each year than any other gynecologic cancer in the U.S. The Data Visualizations Tool provides detailed statistics.

Inside Knowledge
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CDC’s Inside Knowledge campaign raises awareness of the five main types of gynecologic cancer: cervical, ovarian, uterine, vaginal, and vulvar.

Linda’s Story: Ovarian Cancer
Featured Resources
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Women from across the country have shared their personal survivor stories.

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A project explored ways to help ovarian cancer patients get treatment from a gynecologic oncologist.

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How much do you know about gynecologic cancers? Take this quick quiz!

CDC works with partners to reduce the burden of gynecologic cancer in the United States. Learn what CDC is doing.