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Professional, Ovary, Introduction

Cancer of the Ovary - General Information

The ovaries(G) are a pair of female reproductive organs that are located in the pelvis(G).   They sit either side of the uterus(G) (womb) at the ends of the fallopian tubes(G) and are usually about the size of a Brazil nut.   The ovaries perform two functions: to produce eggs and to make female hormones.

Cancer of the Ovary - General - Professional

Cancer of the Ovary - General - Professional

FIGO (1988) STAGING (1)

Staging is based on surgicopathological findings.

Cancer of the Ovary - Fact Sheet - Professional

The ovaries(G) are a pair of female reproductive organs that are located in the pelvis(G). They sit either side of the uterus(G) (womb) at the ends of the fallopian tubes(G), and are usually about the size of an almond. The ovaries perform two functions: to produce eggs and to make female hormones.

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