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Boehringer Ingelheim Initiates First Phase III Clinical Trial In Ovarian Cancer press release) Only forty-five percent of women with ovarian cancer are still alive five years after diagnosis in the US The AGO Study group is a German cooperative study ... and more »
Breast Cancer Diagnoses, Deaths Decline In US, According To Report press release) The analysis explains that the task force gave a D rating to blood tests, manual exams and ultrasound to screen for ovarian cancer; genetic testing for ... and more »
The National Cancer Institute has awarded a five-year, $2.8 million Research Project (RO1) grant to Roswell Park Cancer Institute http://www.roswellpark.org/ (RPCI) researchers to investigate the role of immunological pathways in the development of ovarian cancer.
In a feat of trickery, Dartmouth Medical School immunologists have devised a Trojan horse to help overcome ovarian cancer, unleashing a surprise killer in the surroundings of a hard-to-treat tumor. Using nanoparticles--ultra small bits-- the team has reprogrammed a protective cell...
Doctors at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center-Markey Cancer Center compared symptom analysis to ultrasound in predicting ovarian cancer. They selected 272 women participating in annual trans-vaginal screening (TVS) from 31,748 women enrolled in a free screening p...
Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) at Midwestern Regional Medical Center, a leading provider of innovative cancer care for patients living with complex and advanced-stage disease, is the only hospital in Illinois and Wisconsin to take part in new clinical research involvin...
Eureka! Vancouver scientists from the Ovarian Cancer Research (OvCaRe) Program at BC Cancer Agency and Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute have discovered that there appears to be a single spelling mistake in the genetic code of granulosa cell tumours, a rare and often untre...