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CURE’s ovarian cancer page is a go-to resource for oncology news and updates in the world of ovarian cancer Here, readers will find cancer articles, videos, podcasts, and more with expert insight into the latest treatments and research in ovarian cancer.

The Role of Genetic Testing in Ovarian Cancer

August 8th 2017, 8:26pm

Article

Future treatment of ovarian cancer will include more interaction between molecular pathology and clinical pathology where genetic information can lead to more accurate pathologic diagnosis.

Cancer and Hair Loss Is More Than Physical

August 8th 2017, 10:18am

Article

Losing their hair is one more way that cancer makes patients feel they've lost control over their bodies. It's not just physical, it's personal. Here are some tips for what to say.

Lynparza Data Published as FDA Weighs Approval

August 8th 2017, 12:46am

Article

Positive clinical trial results are released at a critical moment in time.

Choice of Words Are Important for Cancer Ninjas

August 1st 2017, 9:06am

Article

I see myself as a cancer ninja. Other cancer patients might prefer a gentler word. Either way, words are important and the choice should be ours.

When Cancer Says "I'll Be Back," It's No Idle Threat

July 25th 2017, 5:20am

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Scoring the big NED often leads to that "Terminator" voice whispering in your ear.

Roadblocks to Advancing Treatment of Rare Ovarian Cancers

July 24th 2017, 11:11pm

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CURE spoke with an expert on what is getting in the way of advancing treatment for rare types of ovarian cancer.

The Unique Struggles of Women With Ovarian Cancer

July 24th 2017, 8:03pm

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Fay Hlubocky, Ph.D., M.A., University of Chicago Medicine, discusses the challenges that women with ovarian cancer face that may be different than those diagnosed with other cancers.

USPSTF Says Ovarian Cancer Screening Is Unnecessary for Most Women

July 19th 2017, 10:20pm

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Ovarian cancer screening for women who do not have symptoms of the disease may do more harm than good, according to the USPSTF.

Combinations May Be the Future for Ovarian Cancer

July 13th 2017, 6:30pm

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Immunotherapy and PARP inhibitor combinations may be the future of ovarian cancer treatment, says Samir N. Khleif, M.D.

Don't Let Ovarian Cancer Take Away Your Sex Life

July 10th 2017, 9:22pm

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Many patients with cancer don't hesitate when discussing side effects like fatigue, nausea and neuropathy with their health care provider; however, there is often silence when it boils down to the sexual side effects of their treatment.