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How is ovarian cancer diagnosed and treated?

Written byJameson Kowalczyk
Medically reviewedbyMark Arredondo, MDin February 2024
Updated onOctober 25, 2024
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CancerMedical Tests & Procedures

A mass on the ovary is usually detected through transvaginal ultrasound, but needs further testing before diagnosis.

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