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  2. Ovarian disease - Wikipedia

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    It is one of the common ovarian cancers that affect women worldwide. [5] It develops outside the ovaries and ultimately spreads outside and can affect other organs. Causes: It may happen if there is a family medical history of breast cancer, colon cancer, rectal cancer or uterine cancer, or Lynch syndrome.

  3. Ovarian cancer - Wikipedia

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    Ovarian cancer forms when errors in normal ovarian cell growth occur. Usually, when cells grow old or get damaged, they die, and new cells take their place. Cancer starts when new cells form unneeded, and old or damaged cells do not die as they should. The buildup of extra cells often forms a mass of tissue called an ovarian tumor or growth.

  4. Autoimmune oophoritis - Wikipedia

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    Antibodies result as a response to an infection that the body has already fought. Anti-ovarian antibodies are found against the ovaries, they bind to the working sites of the ovaries. According to research anti-ovarian antibodies cause malfunctions in the ovulation process. [7] Pelvic ultrasounds are also done to look for enlarged cystic ...

  5. Pelvic inflammatory disease - Wikipedia

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    Infertility, ectopic pregnancy, chronic pelvic pain, cancer [2] [3] [4] Causes: Bacteria that spread from the vagina and cervix [5] Risk factors: Gonorrhea, chlamydia [2] Diagnostic method: Based on symptoms, ultrasound, laparoscopic surgery [2] Prevention: Not having sex, having few sexual partners, using condoms [6] Treatment: Antibiotics [7 ...

  6. Ovarian cancer symptoms: What you need to know ... - AOL

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    As September is ovarian cancer awareness month, there's no better time to learn the signs, symptoms and risks of the disease. Ovarian cancer symptoms: What you need to know, according to an expert ...

  7. Breast and ovarian cancer - Wikipedia

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    Ovarian cancer is a type of cancer which begins in the ovaries. Anyone with ovaries can get it, including women, trans men, non-binary people and intersex people. [2] Although ovarian cancer is much less frequent, it is the deadliest among gynecologic cancers. [3] Early signs of possible breast cancer

  8. Reproductive system disease - Wikipedia

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    Reproductive tract infection (RTI) are infections that affect the reproductive tract, which is part of the reproductive system.For females, reproductive tract infections can affect the upper reproductive tract (fallopian tubes, ovary and uterus) and the lower reproductive tract (vagina, cervix and vulva); for males these infections affect the penis, testicles, urethra or the vas deferens.

  9. Systemic inflammatory response syndrome - Wikipedia

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    In immunology, systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) is an inflammatory state affecting the whole body. [1] It is the body's response to an infectious or noninfectious insult . Although the definition of SIRS refers to it as an "inflammatory" response, it actually has pro- and anti-inflammatory components.