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Pap test: Can it detect ovarian cancer?
Unfortunately, there is no standard or routine screening test for ovarian cancer.
Minipill (progestin-only birth control pill)
This oral contraceptive, sometimes called the minipill, contains only the hormone progestin and no estrogen.
Amniocentesis
Find out about this prenatal test that checks the fluid surrounding the baby during pregnancy.
Silicone breast implants: What happens if they rupture?
Understand the health effects of ruptured silicone breast implants.
Polyhydramnios
Learn about the symptoms, causes and treatment for this condition, in which too much amniotic fluid builds up during pregnancy.
C-section
Learn the reasons this surgical procedure to deliver a baby is done, the risks and tips for recovery.
Endometrial ablation
This surgery that destroys the lining of the uterus treats unusual uterine bleeding. Learn about the risks and what to expect during the procedure.
HPV test
The HPV test can help identify your risk of cervical cancer. Learn more about how to prepare and what your results may mean.
Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS)
Noninvasive breast cancer often has no signs or symptoms. Find out how doctors diagnose DCIS and learn about treatment, including mastectomy and lumpectomy.
Preterm labor
Going into labor before your due date is serious, but knowing the risk factors and how to manage them can help.
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