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Recent Examples of ovarian from the Web
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Her husband, Tom O’Connor, said the cause was ovarian cancer.
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Ann Carter Stonesifer, a longtime volunteer involved with various cultural and historical organizations, died Wednesday from ovarian cancer at the Brightwood retirement community in Lutherville.
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Samuelson, who died after an eight-month battle with ovarian cancer, rose to leadership in the House but left in 2014 at the height of her influence.
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The actress, who was best known for her role as Stacey Erickson in the CBS police drama Paris, died in October 2016 after a year-long battle with ovarian cancer.
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PARP inhibitors keep cancer cells from fixing problems in their DNA, and some are approved now for some ovarian cancers.
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Jordan and colleagues are working with international collaborators to investigate the effects of breast-feeding on ovarian cancer risk.
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For a segment of the population with higher rates of a number of conditions, ranging from breast and ovarian cancer to mental health issues, the issue of pre-existing conditions is critical.
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Pollex fights to bring more awareness to ovarian cancer, including early diagnosis and symptoms that often go unnoticed.
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First Known Use of ovarian
1759
OVARIAN Defined for English Language Learners
ovarian
playDefinition of ovarian for English Language Learners
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: of or relating to an ovary
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