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BRCA2 Mutations Associated With Improved Survival for Ovarian Cancer
April 4, 2011 Women with ovarian cancer who have the BRCA2 gene mutation are more likely to survive the malignancy than women with the BRCA1 mutation, or women without either mutation, according to new ... > full story -
Breaking the Mucus Barrier Unveils Cancer Cell Secrets
March 16, 2011 Measuring the mechanical strength of cancer cell mucus layers provides clues about better ways to treat cancer, and also suggests why some cancer cells are more resistant to drugs than others, ... > full story -
How Ovarian Cancer Resists Chemotherapy
March 2, 2011 Researchers have zeroed in on a genetic process that may allow ovarian cancer to resist ... > full story -
GPs Take More Than a Month to Record Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis in One in 10 Cases, British Study Shows
February 24, 2011 Family doctors can take more than a month to record ovarian cancer, once diagnosed by a specialist, in one in 10 cases examined in the ... > full story -
Discovery May Lead to Turning Back the Clock on Ovarian Cancer
February 3, 2011 Cancer researchers have discovered that a type of regulatory RNA may be effective in fighting ovarian cancer. This new discovery may allow physicians to turn back the clock of the tumor's life cycle ... > full story -
Scientists Synthesize Long-Sought-After Anticancer Agent
January 31, 2011 Scientists have synthesized for the first time a chemical compound called lomaiviticin aglycon, leading to the development of a new class of molecules that appear to target and destroy cancer stem ... > full story -
New Treatment Option to Reduce Metastasis in Ovarian Cancer
January 27, 2011 A new study could provide the foundation for a new ovarian cancer treatment option -- one that would use an outside-the-body filtration device to remove a large portion of the free-floating cancer ... > full story -
Electronic Nose Detects Cancer
December 20, 2010 Researchers have been able to confirm in tests that ovarian cancer tissue and healthy tissue smell ... > full story -
Faster and More Reliable Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis
December 15, 2010 It is crucial to differentiate between benign and malignant ovarian cysts and tumors in a fast and reliable manner. This improves the surgical management and prognosis of the patient. New research ... > full story -
Ovarian Cancer Advances When Genes Are Silenced
December 13, 2010 Researchers have found evidence of epigenetics at work on a genome-wide scale in cases of ovarian cancer. One major biological signaling pathway in particular was found to contain many genes ... > full story -
Biological Diversity of Ovarian Cancer Lessens Value of Screening
December 13, 2010 Cancer prevention experts have long been frustrated by the lack of a meaningful way to screen women for ovarian cancer. It is a relatively rare disease that often progresses with few symptoms until ... > full story -
Personalized Treatment for Ovarian Cancer
November 16, 2010 Researchers have shown that point mutations -- misspellings in a single letter of genetic code -- that drive the onset and growth of cancer cells can be detected successfully in advanced ovarian ... > full story
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