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Ovarian cancer
Ovarian cancer is a cancerous growth arising from different parts of the ovary.
The most common form of ovarian cancer (≥80%) arises from the outer lining (epithelium) of the ovary.. However, recent evidence shows cells that line the Fallopian tube (epithelium) also to be prone to develop into the...
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Female (♀) is the sex of an organism, or a part of an organism, which produces ova (egg cells). The ova are defined as the larger gametes in a heterogamous reproduction system, while the smaller, usually motile gamete, the spermatozoon, is produced...
- x Diseases with this Risk Factor:
- Ovarian cancer,
- Thyroid cancer,
- Papillary thyroid cancer,
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- Thyroid cancer,
Old age
Age is a risk factor for certain diseases.
- x Diseases with this Risk Factor:
- Colorectal cancer,
- Skin cancer,
- Non-Hodgkin lymphoma,
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- Skin cancer,
Nulliparity
never having carried a pregnancy
- x Diseases with this Risk Factor:
- Endometrial cancer,
- Ovarian cancer,
- Osteoporosis
- Ovarian cancer,
Personal history of breast cancer
- x Diseases with this Risk Factor:
- Breast cancer,
- Colorectal cancer,
- Ovarian cancer
- Colorectal cancer,
Personal history of colon cancer
- x Diseases with this Risk Factor:
- Colorectal cancer,
- Ovarian cancer
Personal history of uterine cancer
- x Diseases with this Risk Factor:
- Colorectal cancer,
- Ovarian cancer
Family history of ovarian cancer
- x Diseases with this Risk Factor:
- Ovarian cancer,
- Pancreatic cancer
Family history of breast cancer
- x Diseases with this Risk Factor:
- Breast cancer,
- Ovarian cancer
Estrogen replacement therapy
- x Diseases with this Risk Factor:
- Endometrial cancer,
- Ovarian cancer
