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Ovarian Cancer Isn't a Silent Killer... It Whispers Its Symptoms!

By , About.com GuideJune 1, 2010

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Before being diagnosed with ovarian cancer, many women notice vague symptoms, but dismiss them as something else, like menopause or PMS. If these symptoms persist, they cannot be ignored -- they need to be evaluated by a doctor.

Ovarian cancer is such a deadly form of cancer because it's a disease that can quietly develop and not give bold, immediately noticeable symptoms. Learn the symptoms of ovarian cancer today!

A few common ovarian cancer symptoms include:

  • lower back pain
  • abdominal swelling and bloating
  • pelvic pain
  • Read more about ovarian cancer symptoms.

    Comments
    May 8, 2009 at 1:08 pm
    (1) hello says:

    wow that sucks that that had happened to you guys my garndfather had died of 4 differnt cancers in him it was the saddest thing ever

    April 11, 2010 at 12:24 am
    (2) srishti says:

    my friend’s mother had died due to cancer
    must treatment must be looked out for cancer

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