Ovarian cancer is the moment most common gynecologic cancer,after uterine. Ovarian cancer causes more deaths than any other gynecologic cancer in the U.
S., but it accounts for only about 3% of all cancers in women. Among all women, or the rate of current cases of ovarian cancer decreased 2.1% per year from 2001 to 2006,and the death rate decreased 1.4% per year from 2002 to 2006.
Source: cdc.gov