Chemotherapy (chemo) uses anticancer medicines to kill cancer cells. The medicines are made to attack and kill cancer cells that grow quickly. Learn more about chemo for ovarian cancer.

Surgery is a common part of ovarian cancer treatment. Learn about the different types of surgery for this cancer.

The stage of a cancer is how much and how far the cancer has spread in your body. Learn about the stages of ovarian cancer.

Ovarian cancer often doesn't cause any symptoms until after it has spread outside the ovary. Learn what symptoms it can cause.

Learn what you need to know when you're newly diagnosed with ovarian cancer.

A risk factor is anything that may increase your chance of having a disease. Learn about the risk factors for ovarian cancer.

Learn the basics of ovarian cancer.

Chemotherapy uses anticancer medicines to kill cancer cells. The medicines are made to attack and kill cancer cells that grow quickly. Some normal cells also grow quickly. Because of this, chemotherapy can also harm those cells. This can cause side effects.

Surgery is the main treatment for endometrial cancer. The goal of surgery is to remove all the cancer. This often involves removing the uterus (called a hysterectomy).

The stage of a cancer is how much and how far the cancer has spread in your body. It's one of the most important things to know when deciding how to treat the cancer.