SRINAGAR, May 31 -- In an alarming development with regard to women health, ovarian cancer cases among young women are on the rise in Kashmir, a leading oncologist has said.

In a special conversation with Dr. Shamima Wani, Professor and Head of the Department of Oncology, GMC Srinagar, delved into the increasing trend of ovarian cancer in young women in Kashmir, its factors and available treatments.Ovarian Cancer On Rise Among Young Women In Kashmir:Dr Shamima said that in ovarian cancer, small cysts start forming in one or both ovaries, which later turn cancerous."But not every cyst can becancer. Ovarian cancer is a cancer that arises from the uncontrolled division of ovarian cells which if left untreated, can also engulf the surroundin...