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Learn about the risk factors for ovarian cancer such as age, obesity, reproductive history, fertility drugs, family history of cancer, and other factors.
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Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,
Transgender*, Queer (LGBTQ)
People With Cancer Fact Sheet
* Transgender and Gender Nonconforming People (GNP) with
Cancer Fact Sheet
The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Policy Institute estimates that between
5 and 10%...
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Ovarian Cancer Causes, Risk Factors,
and Prevention
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Risk Factors
A risk factor is anything that affects your chance of getting a disease such as cancer.
Learn more about the risk factors for ovarian cancer.
Ovarian Cancer...
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Get definitions for commonly used cancer-related terms from the American Cancer Society.
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Get definitions for commonly used cancer-related terms from the American Cancer Society.
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Special Section
Multiple Primary
Cancers
Introduction
In the past three decades, the development of screening
tests that prevent and detect some cancers at an early,
more treatable stage, and treatment advances have
increased the 5-year relati...
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GLOBAL BURDEN OF CANCER IN WOMEN
Current status, trends, and interventions
This report was made possible with support from Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Table of Contents
List of Abbreviations ....................
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AL
24,090
AZ
27,600 AR
14,800
CA
152,170
CO
20,340
CT 20,650
DE 4,690
FL
102,210
GA
39,080
ID
6,800
IL
60,960
IN
31,320
IA
16,740
KS
13,080 KY
24,060
LA
22,170
ME
9,000
MD 26,650
MA
36,080
MN
23,670
MS
14,150
MO
30,090...
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Systematic Review of Cancer Screening Literature for
Updating American Cancer Society Breast Cancer
Screening Guidelines
Prepared for:
American Cancer Society, Inc.
250 Williams Street
Atlanta, GA 30303
Contract No. 13214
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