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Ovarian cancer is the sixth most common cancer among women

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February is nearly over, which means it's almost time for Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month!

Did you know that ovarian cancer is the second most common gynaecological cancer (after womb cancer) and the sixth most common cancer among women?

Throughout March, we will be sharing information on the signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer, the BRCA gene mutation, risks and causes plus more more.

Dr Ellie Cannon, GP and Eve Ambassador will be answering your questions about ovarian cancer in a new collection of short films, so do keep an eye on our social media channels.

Ovarian cancer is a complicated disease that is difficult to diagnose. We really do need to raise as much awareness and share as much information as possible.

Together we can Make Change Happen.

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