Ovarian Cancer News

Posted April 3, 2012:

• DNA Marker Indicates If Ovarian Cancer Treatment Will Be Successful, Study Suggests

Posted April 2, 2012:

• Cancer Stem Cell Vaccine in Development Shows Antitumor Effect

Posted February 20, 2012:

• Traitorous Immune Cells Promote Sudden Ovarian Cancer Progression

Posted February 7, 2012:

• Ovarian Cancer Risk Related to Inherited Inflammation Genes

Posted January 27, 2012:

• Collaborative Research Sheds Light on New Cancer Stem Cell Therapies

Posted January 24, 2012:

• Women With Certain Type of Ovarian Cancer and BRCA Gene Mutation Have Improved Survival at 5 Years

Posted January 13, 2012:

• Faulty Proteins May Prove Significant in Identifying New Treatments for Ovarian Cancer

Posted January 5, 2012:

• Ten Gynecologic Cancer Symptoms Women Shouldn’t Ignore

Posted January 4, 2012:

• Simple Online Tool to Aid GPs in Early Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis

Posted December 7, 2011:

• Drug Duo Kills Chemotherapy-Resistant Ovarian Cancer Cells, Researchers Find

Posted December 5, 2011:

• Tiny Genetic Variation Can Predict Ovarian Cancer Outcome

Posted November 16, 2011:

• Discovery May Help Fight Late-Stage Ovarian Cancer

Posted November 8, 2011:

• Vaccine for Metastatic Breast, Ovarian Cancer Shows Promise

Posted October 30, 2011:

• Fat Cells in Abdomen Fuel Spread of Ovarian Cancer

Posted October 11, 2011:

• Ovarian Cancer Patients Survive Longer With BRCA2 Mutated in Tumors, Study Finds

Posted September 19, 2011:

• New Imaging Technique Visualizes Cancer During Surgery

Posted September 15, 2011:

• Early Detection Is Key in the Fight Against Ovarian Cancer
• Possible Key to Preventing Chemotherapy Resistance in Ovarian Cancer Found

Posted September 13, 2011:

• New Hybrid Imaging Device Shows Promise in Spotting Hard-to-Detect Ovarian Cancer

Posted September 12, 2011:

• Gene Therapy Kills Breast Cancer Stem Cells, Boosts Chemotherapy

Posted September 6, 2011:

• FDA Clears Biomarker Test for Ovarian Cancer

Posted September 3, 2011:

• Study Points to Way of Improving Chemotherapy Response

Posted August 25, 2011:

• Cell Receptor Could Allow Measles Virus to Target Tumors
• Plants Could Pave the Way for New Ovarian Cancer Treatments

Posted August 16, 2011:

• Antibody Discovered That May Help Detect Ovarian Cancer in Earliest Stages

Posted August 8, 2011:

• Engineered Human T Cells Can Eradicate Deadly Human Ovarian Cancer in Immune-Deficient Mice

Posted August 1, 2011:

• New Peptides to Fight Ovarian Cancer Drug Resistance

Posted July 25, 2011:

• Mismatch Between Cancer Genetics Counseling and Testing Guidelines and Physician Practices

Posted July 19, 2011:

• Therapy Appears to Reduce Rate of Chemotherapy-Induced Early Menopause for Women With Breast Cancer

Posted July 18, 2011:

• New Anti-Cancer Agents Show Promise for Treating Aggressive Breast Cancers
• Cancer Stem Cells Recruit Normal Stem Cells to Fuel Ovarian Cancer

Posted July 12, 2011:

• Low Dose Naltrexone: Harnessing the Body's Own Chemistry to Treat Human Ovarian Cancer

Posted July 5, 2011:

• Researchers Characterize Biomechanics of Ovarian Cells According to Phenotype at Stages of Cancer

Posted June 30, 2011:

• Cancer Genome Atlas Completes Detailed Ovarian Cancer Analysis

Posted June 14, 2011:

• Ovarian Cancer Cells Bully Their Way Through Tissue
• Scientists Image Beginning Stages of Ovarian Cancer Growth With Time-Lapse Technique

Posted June 6, 2011:

• PET Imaging Determines Malignancy in Potential Ovarian Cancer Cases
• Hormone Test Predicts Ovarian Function After Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer

Posted June 4, 2011:

• Study Identifies Genetic Mutations Associated With Cancer Risk for Hereditary Cancer Syndrome
• Ovarian Cancer Screening Does Not Appear to Reduce Risk of Ovarian Cancer Death, Study Finds

Posted June 1, 2011:

• Women With BRCA Mutations Can Take Hormone-Replacement Therapy Safely After Ovary Removal, Study Suggests

Posted May 31, 2011:

• Targeted Testing Offers Treatment Hope for Ovarian Cancer Patients

Posted May 27, 2011:

• When Cancer Runs in the Family

Posted May 19, 2011:

• Curcumin Compound Improves Effectiveness of Head and Neck Cancer Treatment, Study Finds

Posted April 26, 2011:

• Motor Protein May Offer Promise in Ovarian Cancer Treatment

Posted April 25, 2011:

• New Class of Cancer Drugs Could Work in Colon Cancers With Genetic Mutation, Study Finds

Posted April 18, 2011:

• New Scientific Model Tracks Form of Ovarian Cancer to Origins in Fallopian Tube

Posted April 15, 2011:

• Experimental Drug Inhibits Cell Signaling Pathway and Slows Ovarian Cancer Growth

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