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A member asked:

A lot of internet sites are saying ovarian cancer is a common for young teens. is this true? my daughter has anxiety and is worried about it now

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Don't believe hype: Just because it is on the internet does not make it true or a fact. I would recommend accessing reputable web sites

Dr Veres and another doctor agreed

Answered 2/26/2015

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