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List of Treatments for Ovarian Cancer

Below is a listing of treatments and therapies for ovarian cancer. Click on one to read more information or connect with others currently using it.

Chemotherapy

Overview
Chemotherapy, or chemo, involves using drugs to kill
ovarian cancer cells. Chemotherapy medications may be pills or capsules that are taken by mouth or liquids that are given intravenously (by IV).… read more

Debulking

Overview
Debulking is a surgical
treatment to remove as much cancer from the abdomen as possible. Depending on where the cancer has spread, debulking may include removing tumors throughout the belly or removing organs,… read more

Exercise

Overview
Regular physical activity has been shown to benefit people with
ovarian cancer in many ways. Exercise can improve quality of life during and after treatment. Being physically active helps reduce fatigue and… read more

Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy

Overview
Intraperitoneal chemotherapy (IP therapy) is an ovarian cancer
treatment. It is similar to chemotherapy in that it uses the same types of drugs, but it delivers them to the body in a different way.

Rather… read more

Nutrition

Overview
Everyone feels their best when they consistently eat a healthy, balanced diet. For people with
ovarian cancer, good nutrition can help you recover from treatment, reduce treatment side effects, support bone… read more

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