What you need to know about Ovarian Cancer

A cancer type that starts in the ovaries, ovarian cancer can occur in either the left or the right ovaries or in both. These are found on either side of the uterus and produce ova or eggs as well as the hormones progesterone and estrogen. Often, cancer of the ovaries goes without detection until it spreads in the abdomen or the pelvis. At these later stages, cancer of the ovaries is harder to treat and more often and not at this stage, is fatal. Ovarian cancer in its earlier stages in which the disease stays in the …read more