In Malaysia, ovarian cancer is the fourth commonest cancer in women.
Cancer treatment is challenging. Ovarian cancer treatment is particularly so, because most cases are detected in locally-advanced stages, due to the absence of symptoms in the earlier stages.
Even if present, symptoms are mistaken for non-serious conditions, like digestive problems. As a result, the disease goes undetected until it progresses further.
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