Of all gynecologic malignancies, continues to have the highest mortality and is the most difficult to diagnose. In the United States female population, ranks fifth in absolute mortality among cancer related deaths (13,000/yr). In most reported cases, , when first diagnosed is in stages III or IV in about 60 to 70% of patients which further complicates treatment of the disease (Barber, 3). Early detection in ovarian cancer is hampered by the lack of appropriate tumor markers and clinically, most patients fail to develop significant ....