Ovarian cancer
Cancer as Silent Killer in ‘Memoir of a Debulked Woman’
Ovarian cancer is called the silent killer. Most women don’t receive a diagnosis until the disease has spread and the chances for survival have dwindled. Unlike breast cancer, the chances for long-term survival with ovarian cancer have hardly improved since the 1970s. The available treatments are extraordinarily painful, as Dr. Vivian Bearing, the main character in […]