Understanding cancer of the ovary, fallopian tube and peritoneum
This audiobook is about cancer of the ovary, fallopian tube or peritoneum. It is for anyone who has been diagnosed with one of these cancers. There is also information for carers, family members and friends.
Find out more about the signs and symptoms of cancer of the ovary, fallopian tube or peritoneum. This audiobook also explains how it is diagnosed and how it may be treated. It also has information about emotional, practical and financial issues.
Visit our online information about:
- Ovarian cancer
- Fallopian tube cancer
- Primary peritoneal cancer.
You can also listen to this audiobook on Soundcloud.
In this audiobook
- 1 Information about this audiobook and other support from Macmillan
- 2 Introduction
- 3 What is cancer
- 4 The ovaries, fallopian tubes and peritoneum
- 5 About cancer of the ovary, fallopian tube or peritoneum
- 6 Staging and grading
- 7 Treatment overview for ovarian cancer
- 8 Surgery for ovarian cancer
- 9 After surgery
- 10 Chemotherapy to treat ovarian cancer
- 11 Side effects of chemotherapy
- 12 Targeted therapies to treat ovarian cancer
- 13 Radiotherapy to treat ovarian cancer
- 14 Hormonal therapy to treat ovarian cancer
- 15 Managing the symtoms of advanced cancer
- 16 Clinical trials
- 17 After your treatment
- 18 Sex, menopause and fertility
- 19 Your feelings
- 20 Relationships
- 21 Work
- 22 Help with money and benefits
- 23 About our information
- 24 Other ways we can help you
- 25 Other useful organisations
- 26 Further resources
- 27 Can you do something to help
- 28 Information about this recording
This audiobook is about cancer of the ovary, fallopian tube or peritoneum. It is for anyone who has been diagnosed with one of these cancers. There is also information for carers, family members and friends.
Find out more about the signs and symptoms of cancer of the ovary, fallopian tube or peritoneum. This audiobook also explains how it is diagnosed and how it may be treated. It also has information about emotional, practical and financial issues.
Visit our online information about:
- Ovarian cancer
- Fallopian tube cancer
- Primary peritoneal cancer.
You can also listen to this audiobook on Soundcloud.