can ovarian cancer be detected by a cervical smear ????? [...]

And how often should people have it? I have no family history of ovarian or breast cancer and I'm a healthy 23 year old who sees the OBGYN annualy, but considering how many people die of ovarian cancer, you would think insurance would cover it! How much is it without insurance? [...]

Hello, I am 23 years old, and found out less than a week ago that my 41 year old mother has advanced ovarian cancer. She is having surgery Friday. Among the many questions and concerns I have regarding this situation (this may seem selfish..) I am wondering if my opportunity of having children someday is dramatically reduced. If it is proven that this cancer is genetic, do you think I will get it even younger? [...]

my mam wants me to get the needle that protects you getting ovarian cancer.. i dont really like needles and was wondering does anybody know where about they put the needle and does it hurt?? [...]

Im 24 years old,and Im bloated with a little back pain,but not sure if I pulled my back.But the symtoms are the same fo pregnant too. My doctors appointment is May 31.Im really scared because it could be ovarian cancer and by the time I get to my doctors appointment it will have spread Im sure. I been feeling like that Im gonna die ever since I had my baby boy [...]

and gas and idigestion. Can they also get blood in the urine too. I do not want to here it could be something else, I just wnat yes or no answers, can somebody with ovarian cancer have blood in thier urine? I heard today from the medical field you can, but what do you think just yes or no please. Thank you [...]

My mom (who has ovarian cancer) has a number of heavy symptoms (including constant bleeding, and pain). They've gotten pretty severe and she's had them for quite some time. Does this mean the cancer is already in the advanced stages? What are the statistics on this one? What are the odds of her recovering and living for many years more? [...]

Im 27 now and not ready to get pregnant im worried bcoz my grandma had ovarian cancer is that hereditary or if i go for late pregnancy like after 30 will it affect me. i have also heard that breast cancer is related to late pregnancy like after age 30 you conceive. Pls help [...]

I feel that I have ovarian cancer because I have all the symptoms but my Dr. office is closed what should i do? [...]

My best friend and I will be walking in an ovarian cancer awareness walk next month, as both of our Nana's passed away from this disease. We need a team name and can't think of anything. Any ideas? [...]