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Cancer: Ovarian News



Leukemia Drug May Help Some Ovarian Cancer Patients
Thu Nov 12, 2009, 09:00
Sprycel limited the growth of cancer cells in lab study.
News Topics : Research & Development, Prescription Drugs, Cancer: Ovarian, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Leukemia


Scientists Discover How Chemo Can Make Women Infertile
Mon Sep 28, 2009, 12:00
But drug Gleevec counteracted effect in mouse study.
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Infertility, Chemotherapy, Cancer: Ovarian


New Chemo Regimen May Benefit Ovarian Cancer Patients
Sun Sep 20, 2009, 09:00
Dose-dense treatment improved survival, but too toxic for some: study.
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Chemotherapy, Cancer: Ovarian, Cancer: Misc


Ovarian Cancer Test Approved
Fri Sep 11, 2009, 16:33
Helps doctors decide on appropriate surgical options
News Topics : Food & Drug Administration, Drug Approvals, Cancer: Ovarian


Fertility Can Be Preserved in Ovarian Cancer Patients
Mon Aug 10, 2009, 09:00
Conservative approach worthwhile in young women with early-stage malignancy, study shows.
News Topics : Surgery: Misc, Infertility, Cancer: Ovarian


In U.S., No Comeback Seen for Hormone Therapy
Sun Aug 09, 2009, 09:00
Experts say risks of long-term use still outweigh possible benefits.
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Prescription Drugs, Menopause / Postmenopause, Hormones: Misc, Hormones: Female, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: Heart Attack, Heart / Stroke-Related Problems: Stroke, Drugs: Misc, Cancer: Rectal, Cancer: Ovarian, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Colon, Cancer: Breast


Many Opt for Surgery to Lower Breast, Ovarian Cancer Risk
Fri Aug 07, 2009, 12:00
Women with BRCA gene mutations often choose preventive measures, study finds.
News Topics : Surgery: Misc, Genetics, Genetic Disorders, Cancer: Ovarian, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Breast


'Suicide' Genes Help Slow Ovarian Tumor Growth in Mice
Thu Jul 30, 2009, 09:00
Treatment could be tested in women within 18 to 24 months, expert suggests.
News Topics : Research & Development, Gene Therapy, Cancer: Ovarian, Cancer: Misc


Hormone Therapy Increases Odds of Ovarian Cancer
Tue Jul 14, 2009, 16:00
But risk remains low and decreases two years after stopping, study finds.
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Cancer: Ovarian


Early Menstruation Lowers Odds of Surviving Ovarian Cancer
Thu Jul 09, 2009, 12:00
Patients who had first period before age 12 are at increased risk of death, study shows.
News Topics : Menstruation, Cancer: Ovarian


Cancer Gap Between Whites, Blacks May Be Biological in Part
Tue Jul 07, 2009, 16:00
Disparity remains when treatment, socioeconomic factors are the same, study finds.
News Topics : Cancer: Prostate, Cancer: Ovarian, Cancer: Breast


New Cancer Drug Fights Tumors in Those With BRCA Mutations
Wed Jun 24, 2009, 17:00
Olaparib prevents malignant cells from repairing themselves, researchers say.
News Topics : Genetics, Chemotherapy, Cancer: Prostate, Cancer: Ovarian, Cancer: Breast


Ovarian Cancer Breakthrough Heralds New Era of Treatment
Wed Jun 10, 2009, 17:00
Scientists identify cause of deadly tumors and predict life-saving developments could follow.
News Topics : Cancer: Ovarian


New Insights, Inroads Against Breast, Ovarian Cancers
Mon Jun 01, 2009, 06:00
Once-promising ovarian cancer test loses luster, but new breast tumor treatments called 'exciting.'
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Cancer: Ovarian, Cancer: Cervical, Cancer: Breast


Chemo Combo Shows Promise Against Ovarian Cancer
Mon Apr 20, 2009, 07:00
Lab-based study focused on certain types of malignancies.
News Topics : Research & Development, Drugs: Misc, Chemotherapy, Cancer: Ovarian, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Leukemia


Yale Plans Closer Look at Exercise and Cancer
Mon Apr 06, 2009, 14:00
Studies will chart recovery of active women with breast or ovarian disease.
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Exercise: Misc, Cancer: Ovarian, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Breast


Catching Ovarian Cancer Early May Miss Aggressive Tumors
Tue Mar 24, 2009, 14:00
The finding casts the usefulness of screening into doubt, scientists say.
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Research & Development, Medical Technology: Misc, Imaging Devices, Genetics, Genetic Disorders, Cancer: Ovarian, Cancer: Misc, Anatomy / Biology


HPV Data May Aid Vaccine's Effectiveness
Tue Mar 24, 2009, 16:00
Most cervical cancers arose from strains covered by the shot, study finds.
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Vaccines, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Research & Development, Genetics, Cancer: Ovarian, Cancer: Misc, Age


Combo Screening Doesn't Spot Early Ovarian Cancer
Fri Mar 20, 2009, 09:00
Even finding it early may not save lives, researchers say.
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Cancer: Ovarian, Cancer: Misc


Combo of Tests Might Spot Ovarian Cancer Early
Wed Mar 11, 2009, 07:00
Preliminary findings offer hope against a silent killer.
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Imaging Devices, Cancer: Ovarian, Cancer: Misc

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