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Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer

cancer  side effects  therapy  breast  ovarian  endocrine  hormone  adjuvant  neoadjuvant  ablation  inhibitor  hormonal  fulvestrant  7.51  anastrozole  anti  antidepressants  antiestrogen  aromatase  estrogen 

A fact sheet that describes types of hormone therapy, its role in preventing and treating breast cancer, and possible side effects.

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Menopausal Hormone Therapy and Cancer

cancer  risk  therapy  breast  ovarian  colon  endometrial  menopausal  hormone  menopause  HRT  3.76  WHI  hormonal 

A fact sheet about the results of research on menopausal hormone therapy (MHT). Includes information about the effect of MHT on the body and benefits and risks of using menopausal hormones.

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Surgery to Reduce the Risk of Breast Cancer

cancer  prevention  risk  reduce  breast  ovarian  surgery  reconstruction  mastectomy  BRCA1  BRCA2  prophylactic  subcutaneous  7.5  contralateral  oophorectomy  PTEN  TP53  ovary  risk-reducing 

A fact sheet that describes mastectomy and salpingo-oophorectomy, two surgeries that may be used to reduce breast cancer risk in women at very high risk, and nonsurgical options.

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Reproductive History and Cancer Risk

cancer  pregnancy  risk  history  birth  breast  ovarian  breastfeeding  endometrial  reproductive  DES  fertility  diethylstillbestrol  3.77  abortion  breast-feeding  miscarriage  preeclampsia  reproduction  IVF 

A fact sheet that describes what is known about the relationship between pregnancy, miscarriage, abortion, fertility treatment and the risk of cancer.

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Oral Contraceptives and Cancer Risk

cancer  risk  birth  breast  ovarian  cervical  oral  endometrial  liver  contraceptives  OC's  3.13  pill 

A fact sheet about research on the association of oral contraceptive use (birth control pills) with risk of various cancers.

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Tumor Markers

risk  testing  screening  ovarian  diagnosis  laboratory  chance  tumor  prostate  staging  markers  targeted  PSA  detection  follow-up  marker  5.18  CA 125  Prostate-Specific  American Society of Clinical Oncology 

A fact sheet that defines tumor markers and describes how they can be used to aid diagnosis and treatment.

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Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)–Patient Version

cancer  screening  ovarian  patient  version  disease screening  fallopian tube cancer  ovarian epithelial cancer  primary peritoneal cavity cancer 

Ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer screening has not been shown to reduce the chance of dying from these cancers. Not all screening tests are helpful, and many have risks. Learn more the potential benefits and harms of screening in this expert-reviewed summary.

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Ovarian Low Malignant Potential Tumors Treatment (PDQ®)–Patient Version

treatment  ovarian  potential  patient  version  tumors  malignant  borderline ovarian surface epithelial-stromal tumor 

Treatment of ovarian low malignant potential tumors depends on tumor size and stage (whether it affects part of or the whole ovary, or has spread to other parts of the body) and the woman's plans for having children. Learn about types of surgery and other treatment options for ovarian low malignant potential tumors.

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Ovarian Germ Cell Tumors Treatment (PDQ®)–Patient Version

treatment  ovarian  cell  patient  version  tumors  germ  ovarian germ cell tumor 

Surgery is the most common treatment of ovarian germ cell tumor. Types of surgery include hysterectomy and removal of one or both ovaries and fallopian tubes (bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy). Treatment may also include chemotherapy or radiation therapy. Learn about treatment options for ovarian germ cell tumors.

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Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)–Patient Version

cancer  treatment  ovarian  patient  version  epithelial  fallopian tube cancer  ovarian epithelial cancer  primary peritoneal cavity cancer 

Treatment of ovarian epithelial, fallopian tube, and primary peritoneal cancers depend on the stage. Most patients have surgery to remove as much of the tumor as possible. Learn about the different types of surgery, including hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy, and other ovarian cancer treatment options.

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