NCI has updated What You Need To Know About Ovarian Cancer, which
answers cancer patients' questions about symptoms, diagnosis, staging,
and treatment. The booklet can be downloaded from http://www.cancer.gov/publications. Print copies can be ordered online
or by calling 1-800-4-CANCER (1-800-422-6237).
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