Basic Information
Learn how to lower your risk and about the symptoms, risk factors, and treatment for ovarian cancer.
Statistics
Ovarian cancer causes more deaths each year than any other gynecologic cancer in the United States. The Data Visualizations Tool provides detailed statistics.
Inside Knowledge
CDC’s Inside Knowledge campaign raises awareness of the five main types of gynecologic cancer: cervical, ovarian, uterine, vaginal, and vulvar.
Knowledge Is Power: Ovarian Cancer
This short animated video informs women that ovarian cancer has warning signs; know the symptoms, listen to your body, and see a doctor if you notice anything unusual.
Featured Resources
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CDC works with partners to reduce the burden of gynecologic cancer in the United States. Learn what CDC is doing.
- Page last reviewed: September 12, 2018
- Page last updated: September 12, 2018
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