Corcept's ovarian cancer drug cuts disease progression in study, shares jump
Corcept Therapeutics said on Monday its experimental drug in combination with chemotherapy helped delay progression of a type ...
Genomic study reveals important similarities and differences in ovarian cancer mutations across populations
"This project was unique in that it was the first large study to characterize tumor mutations in Black individuals with high-grade serous ovarian cancer." The team compared the results of their ...
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Ovarian cancer mutations across populations show similarities and unique differences
"This project was unique in that it was the first large study to characterize tumor mutations in Black individuals with high-grade serous ovarian cancer." The team compared the results of their ...
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When her metastatic ovarian cancer kept returning, proton therapy was a patient’s last hope
Charlotte Elwood was diagnosed with a rare ovarian cancer in 1997 and given six months to live. She received multiple treatments for the cancer and its metastases over the course of almost two decades ...
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What’s the Difference Between Cysts and Tumors?
Both cysts and tumors can appear in your skin, tissue, organs, and bones. It’s also possible to have both, such as ovarian cysts and ... Tumors can sometimes grow large enough that they put ...
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Uniquely shaped, fast-heating nanoparticles halt ovarian tumor growth
That means an ovarian cancer patient could receive an intravenous injection and have her tumor stop growing following one 30-minute, non-invasive magnetic field session.
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Blood test for ovarian cancer misses some Black and Native American patients, study finds
A common blood test may miss ovarian ... from the National Cancer Institute and published Thursday in JAMA Network Open, looked at a test called CA-125. The test measures a tumor marker in the ...