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Ovarian Cancer News

Health News Posted on May 26, 2012

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Olaparib Effective in Treating Relapsed Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer is the leading cause of mortality amongst all gynecological cancers in the Western countries. Most ovarian cancers respond to platinum-based therapy. However relapses occur...

DNA Repair Pathway Score to Predict Effectiveness of Chemotherapy in Ovarian Cancer Patients
Researchers have developed a DNA repair pathway score that could show whether first-line platinum based chemotherapy can be effective in advanced stage ovarian cancer patients. The study...

Genes That may Help in Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis and Prognosis Discovered
Genes acting as molecular on/off switches can define relevant molecular subtypes of ovarian cancer, say researchers. These bimodal genes can define tumor subtypes that have different overal...

DNA Marker That Predicts Success of Ovarian Cancer Treatment Identified
Blood can actually help determine the best treatment plan for patients with ovarian cancer, according to researchers and doctors at the North Shore-LIJ Health System and the Feinstein Instit...

Risk Factors for Ovarian Cancer - Increasing Height and Body Mass Index
Increasing height and, in women who have never taken menopausal hormone therapy, high body mass index are risk factors for developing ovarian cancer, a study in this week's PLoS Medicine rev...

Ovary Transplants can Stop Menopause
Ovary transplants can help halt menopause and preserve fertility, say doctors. Doctors have found ovary transplants can remain effective for at least seven years. Three women, w...

Platinum Drug Response in Breast, Ovarian Cancer Predicted by DNA Marker
A genetic marker that predicts which aggressive "triple negative" breast cancers and certain ovarian cancers will respond to platinum-based chemotherapies has been identified by researchers ...

Link Between Endometriosis and Ovarian Cancer
Endometriosis is associated with certain types of ovarian cancers, according to a recent study. Endometriosis is a condition where the lining of the uterus is found at sites outsi...

Relation Between Platelets and Ovarian Cancer
High platelet levels in the blood are often associated with a worse prognosis of ovarian cancer, according to a recent study. Platelets are blood cells that arrest the flow of bl...

Understanding the Biology and Treatment of Ovarian Cancer
The presence and integrity of the opioid growth factor receptor (OGFr) is a key to understanding the progression and treatment of human ovarian cancer, according to researchers at The Pennsy...

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