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Ovarian Cancer Awareness: Medical expert advises vigilance towards persistent silent symptoms

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Early warning signs hold key to early diagnosis and saving lives. Source: Moment RF / Carol Yepes/Getty Images

February is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, bringing attention to the disease, which is the sixth leading cause of female cancer deaths in Australia. Often diagnosed late due to symptoms being missed, it's essential to understand risk factors and recognise early warning signs for prompt detection. In a podcast, Melbourne-based gynaecologist Dr Preeti Khillan explains ovarian cancer, providing valuable insights into its complexities, risk factors, and crucial early symptoms for timely diagnosis.


Disclaimer: The information given in this interview is for raising awareness of the cause. This information may not be appropriate for your personal circumstances - contact your health practitioner for clear advice on your condition.

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