#ovarian cancer

Squelching Ovarian Cancer: The Not-So-Silent Killer

A study in mice suggests that therapies approved for breast cancer may also combat other types, including colorectal and stomach cancer.

The three studies tested Zejula, Lynparza and veliparib in women with newly diagnosed advanced ovarian cancer.

The indication is for people with advanced ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer treated with prior chemotherapy regimens.

This type of ovarian cancer is the deadliest form of the disease largely because it doesn’t respond to chemotherapy.

HBOC Week recognizes anyone affected by hereditary breast, ovarian and related cancers.

September is Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month.

September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

Having cancer taught me to try to find as much joy where you can get it.

Gaby Kressly, now in her early 80s, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2016.

The test was able to identify many cancers, and their location, at early stages.

The Affordable Care Act erases racial disparities in care for advanced cancers.

Women who experienced trauma and six to seven posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms were more likely to develop ovarian cancer.

If the disease is caught early, survival rates increase dramatically, underscoring the need to identify those who may be at risk.

“Don’t eat me” proteins are “like invisibility cloaks for the cancer,” preventing white blood cells from detecting and devouring tum...

For the past several months, she chronicled the day-to-day drama of dying in an effort to demystify the process and empower other patients.

Some of the most common and deadly cancers receive little attention and resources.