Thursday, December 08, 2005

Women are Concerned ... And Should Be ! ~ SIGNS OF OVARIAN CANCER



An Eye Opener on Ovarian Cancer I hope you all take the time to read this and tell all you can. Send this to the women in your life that you care about.

Years ago, my friend died of ovarian cancer. Her symptoms were inconclusive, and she was treated for everything under the sun until it was too late. This blood test finally identified her illness but alas, too late. She wrote a book to heighten awareness.

KATHY'S STORY: this is the story of Kathy West

As all of you know, I have Primary Peritoneal Cancer. This cancer has only recently been identified as its OWN type of cancer, but it is essentially Ovarian Cancer.
Both types of cancer are diagnosed in the same way, with the "tumor marker" CA-125 BLOOD TEST, and they are treated in the same way - surgery to remove the primary tumor and then chemotherapy with Taxol and Carboplatin. Please - READ ALL !

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