Ibs vs ovarian cancer? how to tell the difference and how are the two diagnosed?

Benign vs malignant: Irritable bowel syndrome is a chronic disease which causes symptoms on almost daily basis, no weight change, no cachexia Ovarian cancer is rapidly growing, painful growth in the abdomen, usually associated with ascites.IBS has stable symptoms and also periods where no active disease.BRCA1 & 2 genes increase the possibility of ovarian cancer. Frequency of IBS is higher than ovarian cancer.

Different : These are totally different conditions with different symptoms. IBS is a bowel condition often found in young women which commonly occurs wit h a mixture of abdominal discomfort, diarrhea and constipation. Ovarian cancer is a silent disease which usually only causes symptoms when it has spread