Follicular cysts occur during ovulation, the menstrual cycle phase when a follicle releases an egg from one of the ...

How Does PCOS Affect My Body? PCOS got its name because many women with PCOS have changes in their ovaries that look like small cysts (see Figure 1 on the reverse side of this handout).

By the time she sought help from Dr. Orr and his surgical team, she had an 11 pound (5kg) ovarian cyst. You can read more about Dr. Orr’s experience with an 11 pound tumour, and why pain shouldn’t be ...

Indira de Rooij, 25, was born with lymphatic malformation — where lymph vessels form abnormally — when her parents spotted ...

September is an important month for me because it is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. I am a 15-year survivor of ovarian ...

Ovarian cancer is a type of cancer that impacts the female reproductive system. The risk of developing ovarian cancer in a woman's lifetime is 1 in 87, according to the American Cancer Society (ACS).

New research identifies specific genetic changes that can increase a person's risk of breast and ovarian cancers, to help guide clinical decision-making.

As the need to draw awareness to cervical, ovarian, uterine/endometrial, vaginal, and vulvar cancer becomes more evident, ...

Nearly a quarter of all ovarian cancers are fueled by family genetics, so what should you do if your mom or sister are ...

FORT SMITH, Ark. — Although ovarian cancer diagnoses have decreased over the past few decades, it is still one of the leading causes of cancer deaths among women, according to the American ...

Scientists have pinpointed thousands of genetic changes in a gene that may increase a person's risk of developing breast and ...