One simple add-on procedure to routine pelvic surgeries could potentially prevent thousands of deaths from ovarian cancer every year. Yet most women are never told it’s an option. The procedure, ...

Ovarian cystectomy is a fertility-preserving surgical procedure used to remove ovarian cysts while keeping the healthy ovary ...

Tracy Meechan said the cyst pain is so severe that she needs her children to help put on her socks and shoes Iordache Laurentiu / EyeEm / Getty Images Tracy Meechan, a 41-year-old Scottish woman, said ...

For patients with high-grade serous ovarian cancer, an aggressive form of the disease, surgery to remove the tumor before starting chemotherapy should lead to better outcomes than the reverse, ...

HONOLULU — High-risk women who undergo prophylactic surgery to reduce ovarian cancer risk have few lingering worries about developing cancer in the future or regrets about their decision to undergo ...

Analysis of data from over 1.2 million US patients with gynecologic cancers between 2004 and 2020 revealed a significant shift towards surgical de-escalation, with increased use of minimally invasive ...

Borderline ovarian tumours (BOTs) represent a distinct subset of epithelial ovarian neoplasms that display atypical histological features yet lack overt stromal invasion, placing them between benign ...

New research has found that women who have had both ovaries surgically removed before the age of 50 and carry a variant of the apolipoprotein gene, the APOE4 allele, are at high risk of late-life ...

Angelina Jolie has penned an op-ed for The New York Times revealing how she voluntarily underwent surgery to remove her ovaries and fallopian tubes. Two years ago Jolie chronicled her preventative ...

Tracy Meechan, a 41-year-old Scottish woman, said she has now waited over two years for surgery to have a large ovarian cyst removed Meechan told the BBC that her cyst causes her so much pain that she ...

A woman says she has now waited 100 weeks for ovarian cyst surgery, although she was placed on an "urgent" list for the procedure. Tracey Meechan told the BBC that she feels "forgotten" after spending ...