Category: symptoms

The early warning signs of ovarian cancer

Ovarian cancer can be difficult to detect early due to a lack of symptoms in the early stages.

Posted in ovarian cancer, symptoms; Tagged Ovarian Cancer; Posted 20 months ago by Andreas Obermair

How would I know if I had ovarian cancer?

Ovarian cancer is a malignant tumour arising from one or both ovaries, which can spread throughout the pelvis and abdomen if not treated early.

Posted in ovarian cancer, symptoms; Comments 1 ; Posted 2 years ago by Andreas Obermair

Warning signs of gynaecological cancer you might be ignoring

Apart from screening for cervical cancer, there are no other screening tests for other gynaecological cancers.

Posted in gynaecological cancer, symptoms; Comments 1 ; Posted 3 years ago by Andreas Obermair

Abnormal Uterine Bleeding - What it means and how to manage it

A variety of issues can cause abnormal uterine bleeding. It can be a sign of endometrial cancer, but a variety of other benign and treatable problems can also cause abnormal bleeding.

Posted in abnormal bleeding, symptoms, endometrial cancer; Posted 3 years ago by Andreas Obermair

What are the symptoms of endometriosis?

Endometriosis is a condition in which the inner layer of the uterus, called the endometrium, grows outside of the uterus throughout the pelvis.

Posted in endometriosis, symptoms; Posted 3 years ago by Andreas Obermair

What are the symptoms of vaginal and vulval cancer?

Vaginal cancer is a malignant disease that starts in the vagina (primary vaginal cancer), and vulval cancer starts on the external women’s genitals.

Posted in symptoms, vaginal cancer, vulvar cancer; Posted 3 years ago by Andreas Obermair

A Guide to Ovarian Cancer Symptoms

Ovarian cancer is a malignant disease arising from the ovaries or fallopian tubes. Numbers of patients diagnosed with ovarian cancer are increasing, with Cancer Australia reporting about 1,530 cases per year.

Posted in ovarian cancer, symptoms; Posted 3 years ago by Andreas Obermair

What are the warning signs of a gynaecological cancer recurrence?

A common worry after completing gynaecological cancer treatment is fear of the cancer coming back. This is a natural reaction.

Posted in gynaecological cancer, symptoms; Posted 3 years ago by Andreas Obermair

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