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Ovarian epithelial, fallopian tube, and primary peritoneal cancers can recur (come back) after treatment.
Source: Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancers Treatment (PDQ®)–Patient Version, National Cancer Institute.
Source updated: November 22, 2024 · Captured 2026-09-09.
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The cancer may come back in the same place or in other parts of the body. Persistent cancer is cancer that does not go away with treatment.
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