Ovarian cancer has a particularly poor survival rate. Only one in two women will live five years beyond their diagnosis.

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), a professional organization for obstetricians/gynecologists, ...

Franziska Bohm long knew she didn't want kids and asked her family doctor to have her tubes tied, known officially as tubal ligation. At 28, she had her fallopian tubes removed after the surgeon ...

Eric Boodman focuses on narrative features, exploring the startling ways that science and medicine affect people’s lives. You can reach Eric on Signal at eboodman.88. To Rebecca Stone, the single most ...

One simple add-on procedure to routine pelvic surgeries could potentially prevent thousands of deaths from ovarian cancer every year. Yet most women are never told it’s an option. The procedure, ...

Ovarian cancer has a particularly poor survival rate. Only one in two women will live five years beyond their diagnosis. There is no effective screening test, and symptoms can be hard to spot. This ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Doctors are now recommending women who are done having children have their fallopian tubes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I woke up from surgery groggy, with three minuscule incisions in my abdomen and huge peace of mind. I'd just had my fallopian ...

Ovarian cancer has a particularly poor survival rate. Only one in two women will live five years beyond their diagnosis.