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Associated Conditions for Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian Cancer as a risk factor:
Another type of associated condition is one for which Ovarian Cancer is itself a risk factor. The conditions for which Ovarian Cancer is listed as a risk factor includes:
About associated conditions for Ovarian Cancer:
Associated conditions are those which appear statistically related, but do not have a clear cause or effect relationship. Whereas the complications are caused by Ovarian Cancer, and underlying causes may be causes of Ovarian Cancer, the following list shows associated conditions that simply appear with higher frequency in people who have Ovarian Cancer. In some cases, there may be overlap between this list and risk factors for Ovarian Cancer. People with Ovarian Cancer may be more likely to get a condition on the list of associated conditions, or the reverse may be true, or both. Whether they are causes of, caused by, or simply coincidentally related to Ovarian Cancer is not always clear. For general information, see Associated Condition Misdiagnosis.
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