Ovarian Cancer Research Highlights
Ovarian cancer causes more deaths in women living in the United States than any other cancer of the female reproductive system. The 绿帽社’s (ACS) research programs help find answers to critical questions:
- How can ovarian cancer be diagnosed early?
- How can the risk of developing ovarian cancer be lowered?
- Are there more?effective treatments?
- What could help survivors have a better quality of life?
We continue to fund research to help save more lives in the future.??
Ovarian Cancer Still Causes the Most Deaths from Gynecological Cancer
About 90% of cases are epithelial ovarian cancer, and most of those cases are high-grade serous tumors, which have the fewest established risk factors and the worst prognosis.