A study in a 2024 issue of the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology found that among women ages 50 and older who had stable ovarian cysts detected on ultrasound, the risk of ovarian cancer ...

If you have an ovarian cyst that measures 10 cm (about 4 inches), doctors may decide to remove it. But other factors, such as its appearance and growth rate, may also indicate a need for prompt ...

The risk of developing ovarian cancer appears to jump about fourfold among women with endometriosis, compared with women who haven’t been diagnosed with the condition, a new study finds.

Women diagnosed with endometriosis may have a “markedly increased” risk of developing ovarian cancer compared to women without the disease, according to a study published Wednesday in the JAMA ...

Endometriosis Linked to Four-fold Higher Odds for Ovarian Cancer By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, July 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Women who struggle with endometriosis may be ...

A new study indicates women with endometriosis have more than four times the risk of ovarian cancer compared to those without the condition. Skip to content NOWCAST Pittsburgh's Action News 4 at ...

If a mass on the ovary has solid components as well as fluid, it could be a sign of ovarian cancer. “An ultrasound usually gives us a good idea if the cyst has some solid components,” says Minkin.

The risk of developing ovarian cancer appears to jump about fourfold among women with endometriosis, compared with women who haven’t been diagnosed with the condition, a new study finds.