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Early changes linked to ovarian cancer may leave a trace in the blood—new study

The most common type of ovarian cancer tends to grow quickly. It's called high-grade serous ovarian cancer and often starts in a fallopian tube, one of the tubes that carry eggs from the ovaries toward the uterus.

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The most common type of ovarian cancer tends to grow quickly. It's called high-grade serous ovarian cancer and often starts in a fallopian tube, one of the tubes that carry eggs from the ovaries toward the uterus. The first changes can be so small that they're usually found only when a specialist examines the tube under a microscope after surgery. Now, a new study suggests that some of those changes may leave a trace in the blood.

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