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Night Shifts May Be Linked to Increased Ovarian Cancer Risk
March 15, 2013 Working night shifts might increase the risk of developing ovarian cancer, indicates new ... > full story -
Bathing Abdomen in Chemotherapy Gives Ovarian Cancer Patients Better Chance of Survival
March 9, 2013 A recent study suggests that patients with advanced ovarian cancer who undergo intensive treatment with chemotherapy that bathes the abdomen are significantly more likely to live longer than those ... > full story -
Origin of Aggressive Ovarian Cancer Discovered
March 6, 2013 Researchers have discovered a likely origin of epithelial ovarian cancer (ovarian carcinoma), the fifth leading cause of cancer death among women in the United ... > full story -
Protein That May Control the Spread of Cancer Discovered
February 26, 2013 Researchers have uncovered a novel mechanism that may lead to more selective ways to stop cancer cells from spreading. Cancer biologists have identified the role of the protein RSK2 in cancer cell ... > full story -
Breakthrough in Ovarian Cancer: Selumetinib
February 14, 2013 Researchers have discovered that many women with low-grade serous carcinoma of the ovary or peritoneum have seen their tumors stabilize or shrink after taking a regular dose of the compound ... > full story -
BRCA Mutation Carriers Have Little Long-Term Survival Benefit With Ovarian Cancer, Researchers Say
February 14, 2013 Researchers studied the long-term survival of women with a BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene mutation who were diagnosed with invasive ovarian cancer. They found that the short-term benefit to having either ... > full story -
Nanotech'ed RNA Drug Reduces Ovarian Cancer Tumors by 83 Percent
February 12, 2013 By loading fragile RNA into silicon nanoparticles, researchers have found a new drug delivery system can reduce the size of ovarian tumors by as much as 83 percent -- and stop tumor growth in ... > full story -
Deep Genomic Analysis Identifies a Micro RNA Opponent for Ovarian Cancer
February 11, 2013 Researchers employed an extensive analysis of genomic information to identify a new, high-risk cohort of ovarian cancer patients, characterize their tumors, find a potential treatment and test it in ... > full story -
Study Prompts Rethink of How Ovaries Develop
February 11, 2013 New research will rewrite the textbooks on how an ovary is formed, as well as providing new insights into women's health and ... > full story -
Engineered Oncolytic Herpes Virus Inhibits Ovarian and Breast Cancer Metastases
February 1, 2013 A genetically reprogrammed Herpes simplex virus (HSV) can cure metastatic diffusion of human cancer cells in the abdomen of laboratory mice, according to a new ... > full story
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