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Ovarian Cancer Patients Survive Longer With BRCA2 Mutated in Tumors, Study Finds
October 11, 2011 — Women with high-grade ovarian cancer live longer and respond better to platinum-based chemotherapy when their tumors have BRCA2 genetic mutations, researchers ... > full storyMore: -
New Imaging Technique Visualizes Cancer During Surgery
September 19, 2011 — Scientists have now deployed a new imaging technology using laser light to detect cancer based on molecular signatures, leading to the localization of even small cancer cell nests that surgeons might ... > full story -
Early Detection Is Key in the Fight Against Ovarian Cancer
September 15, 2011 — Ovarian cancer is a rare but often deadly disease that can strike at any time in a woman's life, but researchers have found there are symptoms associated with ovarian cancer that can assist in early ... > full story -
Possible Key to Preventing Chemotherapy Resistance in Ovarian Cancer Found
September 15, 2011 — Researchers have identified a molecular pathway that may play a key role in the evolution of chemotherapy resistance. They are hopeful that the discovery may lead to therapies that are tailored to ... > full story -
New Hybrid Imaging Device Shows Promise in Spotting Hard-to-Detect Ovarian Cancer
September 13, 2011 — By combining three previously unrelated imaging tools into one new device, scientists have proposed a new way to diagnose early-stage ovarian cancer in high-risk women through minimally invasive ... > full story -
Gene Therapy Kills Breast Cancer Stem Cells, Boosts Chemotherapy
September 12, 2011 — Selectively expressing a cell-killing gene in tumors controls breast cancer stem cells, researchers report. The gene therapy approach, now shown to work in breast, lung, liver, pancreatic and ovarian ... > full story -
FDA Clears Biomarker Test for Ovarian Cancer
September 6, 2011 — Recent approval by the US Food and Drug Administration clears the path for nationwide use of tools that show the greatest specificity in estimating the risk of ovarian cancer in women with a pelvic ... > full story -
Study Points to Way of Improving Chemotherapy Response
September 3, 2011 — Blocking key proteins could improve response to a common chemotherapy drug, suggests a new study which used cancer cells grown in the ... > full story -
Cell Receptor Could Allow Measles Virus to Target Tumors
August 25, 2011 — Canadian researchers have discovered that a tumor cell marker is a receptor for measles virus, suggesting the possible use of measles virus to help fight ... > full story -
Plants Could Pave the Way for New Ovarian Cancer Treatments
August 25, 2011 — Tropical plants may contain the basis of new and effective treatments for ovarian cancer, according to new ... > full story
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