A common blood test may miss ovarian cancer in some Black and Native American patients, delaying their treatment, a new study ...

The ovary is the female gonad, which houses egg cells. Women are born with all the eggs they will ever have, and each egg is ...

Researchers found that Black and Native American patients were 23% less likely to have high levels of CA-125 when diagnosed with ovarian cancer compared to white patients. That means the test may miss ...

Researchers examined CA-125 levels at diagnosis, defining them as elevated/borderline or negative/normal in 250,749 patients ...

The cancer antigen (CA)-125 test may miss ovarian cancer in some Black and Native American patients, delaying their treatment ...

Ovarian cancer is the deadliest form of gynecologic cancer, taking the lives of more than 13,000 women in the U.S. each year.

Unfortunately, she was told that it was probably just bloat and perfectly normal. She'd previously been diagnosed with polycystic ovaries syndrome (PCOS), one of the symptoms is bloating and ...

Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs that develop on or inside the ovaries. While most cysts are harmless and resolve on their own, some may cause discomfort or lead to health complications.

After its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2023 and playing other fests through the past year, Hur Jin-ho‘s “A Normal Family” will touch down in North America in ...