Risks of ovarian cancer
Though the causes of ovarian cancer are largely unknown, there are some factors which put people at a higher risk. Here you will find information about these factors, including information on genetic risk, how to test for it and how to manage it.

Risk factors of ovarian cancer
Information on the factors that may increase your risk of ovarian cancer.

Screening for ovarian cancer
Information on screening, including its importance and its issues.

Ovarian cancer and genetics
Information on the link between your genetic history and your risk of ovarian cancer.

Genetic testing
Information on the tests used to find out whether your genetics may increase your risk of ovarian and breast cancer.

Reducing and managing genetic risk
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