Ovarian cancer

Ovarian cancer quick reference guide

Why is this important for you?

Early detection and diagnosis of ovarian cancer could save the lives of thousands of women every year. If detected early, women with ovarian cancer can be treated successfully. Pharmacists and pharmacy staff can identify women who may be at risk and advise them to seek advice from their doctor; they can also raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer.

Who needs to read this?

Pharmacists and pharmacy staff who have the opportunity to talk to women about their health concerns.

What this guidance will tell you

• The key signs and symptoms that could indicate ovarian cancer
• The importance of early diagnosis
• Which women may be most at risk
• How pharmacists can help

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