ovarian cancer

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Definition von ovarian cancer im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

Malignant tumour of the ovaries. Risk factors include early age of first menstruation (before age 12), late onset of menopause (after age 52), absence of pregnancy, presence of specific genetic mutations, use of fertility drugs, and personal history of breast cancer. Symptoms such as abdominal swelling, pelvic pressure or pain, and unusual vaginal bleeding often do not appear until ovarian cancer is advanced. Surgery, sometimes followed by chemotherapy or radiation therapy, is an effective treatment for most ovarian cancers

Silbentrennung

o·va·ri·an can·cer

Türkische aussprache

ōveriın känsır

Aussprache

/ōˈverēən ˈkansər/ /oʊˈvɛriːən ˈkænsɜr/