Understanding ovarian cancer’s early warning signs has long challenged medical professionals, making risk factor awareness crucial for prevention. While sexual activity itself doesn’t directly cause ...

Screening for risk factors of ovarian cancer using artificial intelligence, UniSA researchers found that the oral contraceptive pill reduced the risk of ovarian cancer by 26% among women who had ever ...

Human papillomavirus (HPV) remains one of the most prevalent viral infections globally, affecting millions across demographics. While many HPV strains pose minimal risk, certain variants can trigger ...

Women can inherit an increased risk for ovarian cancer, particularly if a first-degree relative (mother, sister, daughter) has or had ovarian, breast or colon cancer, according to the National Women's ...

The use of oral contraceptives and a greater number of live births both reduced the risk of ovarian cancer, according to a new analysis of a population registry. “Findings from our large-scale, ...

Ovarian cancer is a condition that starts in the reproductive glands responsible for producing eggs and hormones in people assigned female at birth. In its early stages, it often develops without ...

Women with a new diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) have a significantly higher risk for ovarian cancer at 3 months and 6 months post-diagnosis, but this risk is no longer elevated beyond 8 ...

Frequent aspirin use has been associated with reduced ovarian cancer risk, but no study has comprehensively assessed for effect modification. We leveraged harmonized, individual-level data from 17 ...

There is a silent but serious health issue growing in India’s cities, more women are being diagnosed with ovarian cancer, and many of them are much younger than we would expect. What was once a ...