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Leukaemia drug shows potential for rare type of ovarian cancer
A drug already approved for leukaemia patients could also be used to treat a specific type…
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Ovarian cancer study provides painstaking look at inner workings of tumours
Tom Rickey, PNNL. Study focuses on proteins, the key molecular players in cancer biology In…
Threshold for pre-emptive surgery to curb ovarian cancer risk should be halved
The current threshold for pre-emptive surgery to remove the ovaries and fallopian tubes of women…
“Any exercise better than none” to improve ovarian cancer survival
Knowing how much exercise is enough to prevent health problems can be confusing, but two…
Telstra wins contract for new National Cancer Screening Register
By Lucy Carter – ABC News. Telstra has been awarded a lucrative Federal Government contract to build…
New ASCO cervical cancer guideline addresses global resource disparities
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has issued its first clinical practice guideline on invasive cervical cancer.…
Research points to possible new prevention strategies for ovarian cancer
The discovery of early changes in the cells of the Fallopian tubes of women carrying…
Exercise may reduce the risk of cervical cancer
Even 30 minutes of exercise per week has the potential to significantly reduce a woman’s…
HPV vaccination expected to reduce cancer in all races, may not eliminate all disparities
Human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated cancers occur more frequently, and sometimes with more deadly consequences, among Hispanics,…
New gene testing technology finds cancer risks ‘hiding in plain sight’
A research team from Western University has developed a new method for identifying mutations and prioritising…