Kiss expresses love, it expresses passion and it also stands for Know the Important Signs and Symptoms (KISS) of ovarian cancer. On this Valentine's Day, a community called Ovarian Cancer Australia is urging lovers to plant a virtual KISS on Facebook to encourage their female partners to understand the symptoms of ovarian cancer.

It is estimated that every year about 800 women succumbs to death because of ovarian cancer in Australia. It is believed that in the coming time, the ovarian cancer rates would increase if timely care is not provided to the vulnerable lot.

The ovarian cancer is hard to diagnose as it symptoms are vague. But if adequate care and attention is given by a woman to her body then it could be diagnosed at an early stage. Normally, a woman affected with ovarian cancer is diagnosed with it at the last stage, which reduces her chances of surviving significantly.

The Chair of Ovarian Cancer Australia, Paula Benson, said, "Knowing the important signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer, seeing a GP, and being referred for appropriate treatment can help improve outcomes for women diagnosed with the disease.

The symptoms of ovarian cancer may include unusual abdominal pain, bloating, reduced appetite and frequent urination. It is estimated that this year about 1200 women would be diagnosed with ovarian cancer in this year alone.

Looking at the growing number of women being diagnosed with ovarian cancer, it has become necessary for women to understand the signals being send by their body to them regarding the cancer. By keeping a tab over the problems faced by the body a woman can protect herself from becoming a victim of deadly cancers like ovarian cancer.

So this Valentine's Day make your love feel special by asking her to take good care of her health.