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ovarian cancer — Cancer that forms in tissues of the ovary (one of a pair of female reproductive glands in which the ova, or eggs, are formed). Most ovarian cancers are either ovarian epithelial carcinomas (cancer that begins in the cells on the surface of the… … English dictionary of cancer terms
stage I ovarian cancer — Cancer is found in one or both of the ovaries and has not spread. Stage I is divided into stage IA, stage IB, and stage IC. In stage IA, cancer is found in a single ovary. In stage IB, cancer is found in both ovaries. In stage IC, cancer is found … English dictionary of cancer terms
epithelial ovarian cancer — Cancer that occurs in the cells on the surface of the ovary. Also called ovarian epithelial cancer … English dictionary of cancer terms
ovarian epithelial cancer — Cancer that occurs in the cells on the surface of the ovary. Also called epithelial ovarian cancer … English dictionary of cancer terms
Cancer, ovarian — Cancer of the ovary, the egg sac of females. The anatomic location of the ovaries: {{}}Most ovarian growths (tumors) in women under age 30 are benign, fluid filled cysts. These cysts are not cancerous … Medical dictionary
ovary — One of a pair of female reproductive glands in which the ova, or eggs, are formed. The ovaries are located in the pelvis, one on each side of the uterus … English dictionary of cancer terms
Ovary — For ovary as part of plants, see ovary (plants). Ovaria redirects here. This is also a proposed section and a synonym of Solanum. Ovary Blood supply of the human female reproductive organs. The left ovary is visible above the label … Wikipedia
Cancer — For other uses, see Cancer (disambiguation). Cancer Classification and external resources … Wikipedia
Cancer pain — Pain is a symptom frequently associated with cancer. Cancer can cause pain by irritating or damaging nerves, by stimulating nociceptors (pain sensitive nerve fibers), or by releasing chemicals that make nociceptors respond to normally non painful … Wikipedia
Cancer de l'ovaire — Le cancer de l ovaire est une forme de cancer affectant un ovaire. Il se développe généralement à partir du revêtement de surface des ovaires. La forme la plus fréquente est le carcinome épithélial de l ovaire. Les formes rares, comme les tumeurs … Wikipédia en Français
