Symptoms of Ovarian Cancer: Video Clips
Video 1: Ovarian Cancer Symptoms – An interview from Your Cancer Today with Dr. Barbara Goff, who is the Director of the University of Washington’s Gynecologic Cancer Division. This video explains the symptoms that women – and their doctors – should be on the alert for: bloating, pelvic or abdominal pain, abdominal bloating and urinary symptoms. Dr Goff emphasizes that if these symptoms persist, women should consult their doctor.
Video 2: Ovarian Cancer: Signs and Symptoms – A gynecologist oncologist, T Scott Jennings, talks about some of the signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer: persistent abdominal and pelvic pressure, trouble eating a full meal without feeling full, and bladder pressure.
Video 3: Symptoms of Ovarian Cancer – A video produced based on guidelines from the Gynaecologic Cancer Foundation about the symptoms of ovarian cancer, tackling the outdated idea that ovarian cancer is a “silent killer”. This video mentions Dr Goff (from the previous clip) and contains much of the same information.
Video 4: Notebook: Ovarian Cancer (CBS News) – Katie Couric emphasises the importance of raising awareness about ovarian cancer, and recognising early symptoms (like bloating, pelvic or abdominal pain, and feeling full quickly) so that the disease can be caught and treated quickly.
