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Ovarian cancer health centre

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Diagnosis & tests

Currently, ovarian cancer isn’t often found in its early stages, due to few symptoms and no reliable screening tests. Learn about ovarian cancer diagnosis and tests.

Diagnosis and tests

Find out about the examinations and tests that doctors use to diagnose ovarian cancer.

Ovarian cancer is diagnosed by taking a sample of the tumour (biopsy). Find out about the biopsy process and how doctors determine the stages of ovarian cancer.

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