May 2, 2025 · Ovarian cancer is a growth of cells that forms in the ovaries. The cells multiply quickly and can invade and destroy healthy body tissue. The female reproductive system contains two ovaries, …

May 2, 2025 · If your primary care doctor suspects that you have ovarian cancer, you may be referred to a specialist in female reproductive cancers (gynecological oncologist). A gynecological oncologist is …

Dec 23, 2025 · Ovarian cysts are common. Most of the time, you have little or no discomfort, and the cysts are harmless. Most cysts go away without treatment within a few months. But sometimes …

Dec 23, 2025 · Many women have ovarian cysts at some time. Most are harmless, but some can cause serious symptoms. Know what symptoms to watch for.

Jul 27, 2024 · Mayo Clinic investigators found a distinct ovarian cancer (OC) microbiome, which could support future work seeking early-stage OC detection and treatment response prediction. Study …

Oct 20, 2023 · Sometimes, primary ovarian insufficiency is confused with premature menopause. But they aren't the same. People with primary ovarian insufficiency can have irregular or occasional …

May 2, 2025 · 病因 虽然尚不清楚卵巢癌的病因，但是医生已经发现了一些可能升高发病风险的因素。 众所周知，卵巢癌始于卵巢内或卵巢附近的细胞发生的 DNA 变化。细胞的 DNA 包含指示细胞该如何 …

Ovarian cysts resulting from polycystic ovary syndrome. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a condition marked by many small cysts on the ovaries. It also involves periods that aren't regular and …

Mar 7, 2025 · To screen for ovarian cancer if you're at high risk. If you have a strong family history of ovarian cancer or you have an inherited gene that increases the risk of ovarian cancer, your …

Dec 23, 2025 · Overview The BRCA gene test looks for DNA changes that increase the risk of breast cancer and ovarian cancer. It uses a sample of blood or saliva to look for the changes. DNA is the …