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Compound From Chinese Medicine Shows Promise In Head And Neck Cancer
May 5, 2005 A compound derived from cottonseed oil could help improve the effectiveness of chemotherapy at treating head and neck cancer, researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center ... > full story -
Blocking COX-1 Slows Tumor Growth In Mice
May 1, 2005 Blocking the COX-1 enzyme -- not COX-2 -- might lead to a way to prevent and treat the most common and fatal form of ovarian cancer, researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center reported this ... > full story -
Ovary Removal Elevates Risk For Parkinson's Disease And Parkinsonism
April 19, 2005 Mayo Clinic researchers have found that surgical removal of both ovaries doubles a woman's risk of developing Parkinson's disease and parkinsonism many years later in ... > full story -
Shape-Altering Genes Linked To Ovarian Cancer
April 15, 2005 Frequently referred to as a silent killer, ovarian cancer offers few clues to its presence, often until it has spread beyond the ovary to other tissues. Early detection has been difficult because ... > full story -
Non-Invasive And Invasive Breast Cancers Share The Same Genetic Mutations
February 22, 2005 Women diagnosed with early stage, non–invasive breast cancer who carry the same mutations in two inherited breast/ovarian cancer genes as women diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, may ... > full story -
USC Researchers Find Evidence That Progesterone Signaling Influences Ovarian Cancer Risk
January 11, 2005 A woman's risk of ovarian cancer rises significantly if she carries either of two previously unexamined variations in the gene that codes for the progesterone receptor, according to a team of ... > full story -
Technology That Could Double The Effectiveness Of Cancer Drugs Studied At Yale
January 10, 2005 To identify the best treatment for recurrent ovarian cancer, researchers at Yale School of Medicine are studying a technology called the Yale apoptosis assay in combination with another technology ... > full story -
Study May Lead To New Means Of Increasing Effectiveness Of Existing Cancer Treatments
November 23, 2004 Researchers at Mount Sinai School of Medicine have discovered a new mechanism of activation of a pathway known to be implicated in many cancers. Additionally, the researchers found that when this ... > full story -
Gene Expression Profiling Aids In Ovarian Cancer Prognosis
November 22, 2004 The identification of a gene expression profile using microarray technology may help clinicians better determine the prognosis of patients with advanced stage ovarian cancer and may eventually help ... > full story -
Ovarian Cancer Does Have Early Warning Signs, Mayo Clinic And Olmsted Medical Center Find
November 19, 2004 Results from an Olmsted Medical Center and Mayo Clinic study analyzing symptoms recorded in the medical records of ovarian cancer patients suggest ovarian cancer, long considered asymptomatic until ... > full story
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