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 ...

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 with severe endometriosis are 10 times more likely to get ovarian cancer, while people with endometriosis of any severity are four times as likely, a study suggests. But patients shouldn't ...

According to a new study, women with endometriosis are four times more likely to develop ovarian cancer."As the years went on, my pain just got worse," said Gabriele Cortez, a patient.Cortez has ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.