Ovarian cancer is the eighth most common cancer and the sixth most common cause of cancer death affecting women in Australia. There were 1,365 new diagnoses and 905 deaths from ovarian cancer in Australia in 2015. Ovarian carcinoma has an overall incidence of 9.7/100,000 in Australia.
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