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Ovarian Cancer

   

Overview, Anatomy

Post a new topicby contentuser on Wed Dec 19, 2007 11:55 am





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Ovarian cancer is a disease produced by the rapid growth and division of cells within one or both ovaries—reproductive glands in which the ova, or eggs, and the female sex hormones are made. The ovaries contain cells that, under normal circumstances, reproduce to maintain tissue health. When growth control is lost and cells divide too much and too fast, a cellular mass or tumor is formed. If the tumor is confined to a few cell layers, for example, sur...Read the full article
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