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Fallopian Tube Cancer - Glossary

Dr. Lakshmi Venkataraman
Written by Dr. Lakshmi Venkataraman, MD
Dr. Simi Paknikar
Medically Reviewed by Dr. Simi Paknikar, MD
Last Updated on Apr 16, 2019
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Glossary

Gynecologic: Related to female genital tract

Ovary: One of paired organs in the female on either side of the uterus. The ovaries produce ova (eggs) and release one mature ovum each month for possible fertilization

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Uterus: Pear shaped organ in which the fetus grows during pregnancy
Published on Jan 16, 2018
Last Updated on Apr 16, 2019

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