Turn UP The Volume on Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian Cancer is a Serious and Under-Recognized Threat to Women's Health. * Ovarian cancer, the deadliest of the gynecologic cancers, is the fifth leading cause of cancer death among U.S. women. * Ovarian cancer occurs in 1 out of 69 women. * About 20,000 women are diagnosed with the disease each year. * About 15,000 women in the United States die from ovarian cancer each year * Currently, 55 percent of the women diagnosed with ovarian cancer die from it within five years; among black women only 40 percent survive five years or more.

Research indicates that 95 percent of women with ovarian cancer have symptoms and even 90 percent of women with early stage disease experience symptoms.

For more information, go to http://www.ovariancancer.org

Category:

News & Politics

Tags:

• ovarian
• cancer
• symptoms
• awareness

[wyllieohagan]

Great to see you here on YouTube

All the best wishes on your 10th Anniversary this year