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Ovarian cancer begins in the ovaries, which are two almond-shaped glands located on either side of the uterus.
The ovaries produce the female hormones, estrogen and progesterone, and release eggs during a woman’s reproductive years (the time from her first menstrual period through menopause).
Many signs of ovarian cancer, such as abdominal bloating, may suggest a gastrointestinal issue.
Talk with your doctor about ovarian cancer being part of the problem.
A nationally-renowned oncologist, Dr. Maurie Markman, is here to help you better understand ovarian cancer and the latest advances in the treatment of Ovarian Cancer.
Ovarian Cancer: What You Need to Know
An ovarian cancer diagnosis can be life-changing. Renowned oncologist, Dr. Maurie Markman, can help you better understand the early warning signs.
Additional Info
- Segment Number: 1
- Audio File: managing_cancer/1539ct4a.mp3
- Featured Speaker: Maurie Markman, MD
- Organization: Cancer Center
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Guest Bio:
A nationally-renowned oncologist, Dr. Maurie Markman is President of Medicine and Science at Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA). He has more than 20 years of experience in cancer treatment and gynecologic research at some of the country’s most recognized facilities. Dr. Markman is board certified in internal medicine, medical oncology and hematology, and has published more than 1400 articles, editorials, peer-reviewed manuscripts, book chapters, reviews, letters and abstracts.
- Length (mins): 10
- Waiver Received: No
- Host: Melanie Cole, MS
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Managing Cancer
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