Understanding cancer of the ovary, fallopian tube or peritoneum
This booklet is about cancer of the ovary, fallopian tube or peritoneum.
It is for anyone who has been diagnosed with these cancers. There is also information for carers, family members and friends.
This booklet is about cancer of the ovary, fallopian tube or peritoneum.
It is for anyone who has been diagnosed with these cancers. There is also information for carers, family members and friends.
About this booklet
This booklet is about cancer of the ovary, fallopian tube or peritoneum. It is for anyone who has been diagnosed with these cancers. There is also information for carers, family members and friends.
The booklet explains about cancer that starts in the ovary, fallopian tube or peritoneum. It explains how these cancers are treated and how certain symptoms are managed.
It also has information about the different feelings you may have, looking after your wellbeing and getting support.
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This booklet does not have information about a rare cancer that can spread to the peritoneum called pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP).
We want everyone affected by cancer to feel our information is written for them. To do this we use plain English and we try to make it accessible and relevant to the widest range of people. Read more about how we produce our information.