Ovarian Cancer: Detecting the "Silent Cancer"
155 views · Published 13 December 2010 · 3:00 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: CBS News · 2010 · News & Politics
Ovarian cancer is a notoriously difficult to catch early. A new study being published in the American Cancer Society's peer-reviewed journal reveals that current screening tests only reduce deaths by 11%. Dr. Jennifer Ashton spoke with Betty Nguyen about the challenges of detecting this often-silent cancer and how to reduce your risk.
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