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Ovarian Cancer Risk Related to Inherited Inflammation Genes
February 7, 2012 Genes that are known to be involved in inflammation were found to be related to risk of ovarian ... > full story -
Collaborative Research Sheds Light on New Cancer Stem Cell Therapies
January 27, 2012 New anti-cancer research has led to the development of a novel class of chemical inhibitors that specifically target cancer cells with ... > full story -
Women With Certain Type of Ovarian Cancer and BRCA Gene Mutation Have Improved Survival at 5 Years
January 24, 2012 Among women with invasive epithelial ovarian cancer, patients having a germline (gene change in a reproductive cell that could be passed to offspring) mutation in the BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes was ... > full story -
Faulty Proteins May Prove Significant in Identifying New Treatments for Ovarian Cancer
January 13, 2012 A constellation of defective proteins suspected in causing a malfunction in the body's ability to repair its own DNA could be the link scientists need to prove a new class of drugs will be effective ... > full story -
Ten Gynecologic Cancer Symptoms Women Shouldn’t Ignore
January 5, 2012 Pelvic pain and abnormal bleeding aren’t the only signs of gynecologic cancer. Researchers share other symptoms that often are ... > full story -
Simple Online Tool to Aid GPs in Early Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis
January 4, 2012 The lives of hundreds of women could be saved every year, thanks to a simple online calculator that could help GPs identify women most at risk of having ovarian cancer at a much earlier ... > full story -
Drug Duo Kills Chemotherapy-Resistant Ovarian Cancer Cells, Researchers Find
December 7, 2011 The use of two drugs never tried in combination before in ovarian cancer resulted in a 70 percent destruction of cancer cells already resistant to commonly used chemotherapy agents, say ... > full story -
Tiny Genetic Variation Can Predict Ovarian Cancer Outcome
December 5, 2011 Researchers have shown that a tiny genetic variation predicts chances of survival and response to treatment for patients with ovarian ... > full story -
Discovery May Help Fight Late-Stage Ovarian Cancer
November 16, 2011 A potential breakthrough in treating late-stage ovarian cancer has come from researchers who have discovered a peptide that shrinks advanced tumors and improves survival rates for this deadly but ... > full story -
Vaccine for Metastatic Breast, Ovarian Cancer Shows Promise
November 8, 2011 Treatment with a recombinant poxviral vaccine showed a positive response in both metastatic breast cancer and ovarian cancer, according to a recent ... > full story
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