Ovarian Cancer Treatment

Ovarian Cancer Treatment

Cancer research and news about treatments for Ovarian Cancer.

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Written by jojoku on
With the conclusion of your cancer treatment comes a bit of a letdown. As odd as it sounds, for a while now you most likely were caught up in a whirlwind of treatments and doctors’ visits that ensued once a positive diagnosis for ovarian cancer was handed down and now that the course of treatment is coming to an end, there somehow seems to be a feeling that takes hold which appears to ask if there is not more that you should be doing. Ovarian cancer aftercare fits neatly into this void that the sudden lack of doctors’ appointments, tests, trials and other activities ... Read Full Story
Written by cltalbert on
My mother-in-law recently introduced me to the Dr. Oz show . In case you are not familiar with Dr. Oz, his name is Mehmet Oz and he is a, "Vice-Chair and Professor of Surgery at Columbia University. He directs the Cardiovascular Institute and Complementary Medicine Program at New York Presbyterian Hospital. His research interests include heart replacement surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, complementary medicine and health care policy. He has authored over 400 original publications, book chapters, and medical books and has received several patents. He performs 250 heart operations annually." After being featured on the Oprah Winfrey show for over five seasons he ... Read Full Story
Written by trailblazer15 on
Treatment of Ovarian Cysts - Cut to the Chase and Heal the Cause of Your Cysts Treatment of Ovarian Cysts - Cut to the Chase and Heal the Cause of Your Cysts By Adele Lorenzo If you have been diagnosed with ovarian cysts you should be aware that there is a natural treatment of ovarian cysts that can offer a much better alternative to your condition than the usual conventional way. Read on so you can compare and decide for yourself. Conventional doctors treat these cysts by treating the outside manifestations of the cysts. They don't treat what is causing the cysts. That is ... Read Full Story
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By Amanda Clark Any woman of childbearing age can have an ovarian cyst. Most cysts go away without causing any trouble. When a bleeding ovarian cyst occurs, however, immediate treatment, possible even surgery, is necessary. Understanding how ovarian cysts form, and what might cause them to bleed, can help a woman know her own body better. When she understands her body processes, she can better consult with her physician about the possibility of ovarian cysts. Women of all ages can have ovarian cysts. However women of childbearing age, still subject to the monthly menstrual cycle, tend to be more prone to them. Ovarian cysts ... Read Full Story
Written by rayray7 on
By Amanda Clark Any woman of childbearing age can have an ovarian cyst. Most cysts go away without causing any trouble. When a bleeding ovarian cyst occurs, however, immediate treatment, possible even surgery, is necessary. Understanding how ovarian cysts form, and what might cause them to bleed, can help a woman know her own body better. When she understands her body processes, she can better consult with her physician about the possibility of ovarian cysts. Women of all ages can have ovarian cysts. However women of childbearing age, still subject to the monthly menstrual cycle, tend to be more prone to them. Ovarian cysts ... Read Full Story
This site looks at the genetics of breast cancer very in depth. On this page topics such as the function of the affected genes, pathology, prognosis and risk of developing the disease are discussed. The information on this site is very in depth but it does contain some very useful information on the topic of "Genetics of Breast Cancer" which some of us have been assigned as presentations in MB1030.  
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One of the things to know about ovarian cancer diagnosis is that ovarian cancer has no symptoms except abdominal swellings.Contributor: Vegetto SupermanPublished: Nov 25, 2009  
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The hedgehog (Hh) signaling pathway regulates many processes of development and tissue homeostasis. Activation of hedgehog signaling has been reported in about 30% of human cancer including ovarian cancer. Inhibition of hedgehog signaling has been pursued as an effective strategy for cancer treatment including an ongoing phase II clinical trial in ovarian cancer. However, the rate of hedgehog signaling activation in ovarian cancer was reported...  
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My mother-in-law recently introduced me to the Dr. Oz show. In case you are not familiar with Dr. Oz, his name is Mehmet Oz and he is a, "Vice-Chair and Professor of Surgery at Columbia University. He directs the Cardiovascular Institute and Complementary Medicine Program at New York Presbyterian Hospital. His research interests include heart replacement surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, complementary medicine and health care...  
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The drug Sprycel, approved for use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia, significantly inhibited the growth and invasiveness of ovarian cancer cells and also promoted their death, a study by researchers with UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center found.  
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I'm an Ovarian Cancer survivor. I got married in April of 2008. Shortly after getting married, I got pregnant. I was a little taken aback by this, but was so happy and in love I welcomed this new life growing inside me. I did not enjoy being pregnan...  
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Purdue Research Park-based Endocyte Inc. presented data about its potential treatment for advanced ovarian cancer before the European Society of Gynaecologic Oncology in Belgrade, Serbia. Results are from a Phase 2a clinical trial for EC145. The company says in 49 women with advanced-stage ovarian cancer, EC145 was shown to have anti-tumor activity in a significant percentage of participants. Endocyte says the results are now being evaluated...  
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