SECOND OPINION | Ovarian Cancer | PBS

This PBS medical series explores illnesses one at a time and features a panel of physicians and other experts assessing individual cases. One of the deadliest forms of cancer, ovarian cancer is also one of the few cancers through which genetic testing can determine a person's susceptibility. This episode explores the challenges faced by a woman balancing the opportunity to know her genetic profile with only limited diagnostic testing and sometimes radical treatment options available. Check local listings for airdates and times on your local PBS station. For more information visit http://www.pbs.org/secondopinion/