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Ovarian Cancer a Threat to Many Women

Ovarian cancer is a very dangerous and very difficult to detect form of cancer that women should watch out for.

Steve Turner with the American Cancer Society says that pap smears that detect cervical cancer cannot find ovarian cancer.

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Turner says that women should look out for some symptoms and talk to the doctor if symptoms continue.

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According to MSNBC.com ovarian cancer is the 9th most deadly cancer and kills on average over 10,000 women every year.

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