COBIE SMULDERS HAD OVARIAN CANCER AT 25—HERE ARE THE SYMPTOMS YOU SHOULD KNOW
The type of ovarian cancer a 25-year-old would get is likely to be one of the more uncommon, but more treatable, types, Douglas Levine, M.D., director of gynecologic oncology at NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center, tells SELF. “There are some very rare forms that do occur in young women and are very aggressive, but those are even more rare,” he says.