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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 -
Antibody Discovered That May Help Detect Ovarian Cancer in Earliest Stages
August 16, 2011 — Using a new approach to developing biomarkers for the very early detection of ovarian cancer, researchers have identified a molecule in the bloodstream of infertile women that could one day be used ... > full story -
Engineered Human T Cells Can Eradicate Deadly Human Ovarian Cancer in Immune-Deficient Mice
August 8, 2011 — Medical researchers have shown for the first time that engineered human T cells can eradicate deadly human ovarian cancer in immune-deficient ... > full story -
New Peptides to Fight Ovarian Cancer Drug Resistance
August 1, 2011 — Italian and German scientists have designed peptides to target the protein-protein interface of a key enzyme in DNA synthesis crucial for cancer growth. The peptides act by a novel inhibitory ... > full story -
Mismatch Between Cancer Genetics Counseling and Testing Guidelines and Physician Practices
July 25, 2011 — A new analysis has found that many doctors report that they do not appropriately offer breast and ovarian cancer counseling and testing services to their female patients. The study indicates that ... > full story -
Therapy Appears to Reduce Rate of Chemotherapy-Induced Early Menopause for Women With Breast Cancer
July 19, 2011 — Temporarily suppressing ovarian function with use of the hormone analogue triptorelin reduced the occurrence of early menopause induced by chemotherapy among women with breast cancer, according to a ... > full story
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