Tag: ovarian cancer

1. In a prospective cohort study of over 800 patients with stage III ovarian cancer, less than 50% of all ...

In this section, we highlight the key high-impact studies, updates, and analyses published in medicine during the past week. Permissive ...

1. Survival for all stages of ovarian cancer improved significantly from 1975 to 2011 even after accounting for general advances ...

1. In patients with advanced, platinum-resistant ovarian cancer, combination therapy of a tyrosine kinase inhibitor, pazopanib, with paclitaxel significantly increased ...

1. In this meta-analysis of postmenopausal women with ovarian cancer, the risk of ovarian cancer was strongly associated with recent ...

1. In a retrospective review of over 600 patients with ovarian cancer, preoperative disease burden was the single most significant ...

Originally published by Harvard Health. What Is It? Ovarian cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the ovaries. ...

1. In a small study of five women, vaginal DNA from tampons had a 60% sensitivity for detecting high-grade serous ...

1. Ultrasound- or computed tomography (CT)-guided ovarian mass biopsy yielded diagnostically sufficient samples with a sensitivity and specificity of 100% ...

1. A non-randomized control trial of 996 women at high risk for developing ovarian and tubal cancer found that 2.6% ...