Ovar'coming Together
Indiana's Nonprofit Resource & Education Organization for Ovarian Cancer
Ovar'coming Together, Inc.
2625 N. Meridian Street, Suite #108, Indianapolis, IN 46208
Toll Free: 855-855-OVAR | Ph: 317-925-6643 | Fax: 317-925-6673
Ovar'coming Together, Inc. © 2012
Our Mission
Create Awareness
Support Survivors &
Caregivers
Fund Research
Stage I - Cancer is confined to one or both ovaries
* IA- tumor is limited to being only on the inside of one ovary
* IB- tumor is limited to being on insides of both ovaries
* IC- tumor is limited to one or both ovaries and may appear on the
surface of the ovary, a fluid- filled capsule may have burst, or cancer
cells may be found in the fluid of the abdomen
Stage II - Ovarian cancer has spread to another area within the pelvis
without spreading elsewhere in the abdomen.
* IIA- tumor has spread to the uterus or fallopian tubes or both
* IIB- tumor has spread to the bladder, rectum, or colon
* IIC- tumor has spread to any of the above and may appear on the surface
of the ovary, a fluid-filled capsule may have burst, or cancer cells may be
found in fluid in the abdomen
Stage III - Ovarian cancer has spread from one or both ovaries to the lining of
the abdomen or lymph nodes
* IIIA- tumor has spread to the lining of the abdomen, but not the lymph nodes
* IIIB- tumor(s) ¾ inch or smaller have spread into the abdomen, but not the
lymph nodes
* IIIC- tumor(s) larger than ¾ inch have spread into the abdomen, or caner has
spread to the lymph nodes, or both
Stages of Ovarian Cancer
