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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.

Preparing for Your BRCA Testing

October 1st 2015, 9:28am

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Who Needs Genetic Testing?

October 1st 2015, 9:28am

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Family History of Breast Cancer

October 1st 2015, 9:28am

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The Julie Fund for Women's Cancers Charges into its Second Decade

September 2nd 2015, 1:50am

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Ten years after founding The Julie Fund for Women's Cancers, President Peter McAvinn's resolve is stronger than ever.

Long-Term Ovarian Cancer Survival Higher Than Thought

August 18th 2015, 2:10am

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An analysis of data collected on thousands of ovarian cancer patients in California turned up some promising news for women with this diagnosis.

IP/IV Chemo Improves Overall Survival in Ovarian Cancer

August 11th 2015, 12:14am

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Maurie Markman urges patients with ovarian cancer who have undergone surgery to speak with their gynecologic oncologist and see if IP therapy is right for them.

Melinda Liggett Irwin on Exercise and Fatigue in Women Diagnosed With Ovarian Cancer

July 29th 2015, 2:01am

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Melinda Liggett Irwin, discusses The Women's Activity and Lifestyle Study in Connecticut (WALC) study, a randomized trial of exercise on quality of life and fatigue in women diagnosed with ovarian cancer.

Adele Croteau Discusses the Impact of Her Mother's Cancer

July 21st 2015, 7:56pm

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We sat down with Adele Croteau, a survivor of cervical cancer from Ottawa, Canada, at I Had Cancer's "A Celebration of Shared Experiences Honoring You."

For Best Survival in Ovarian Cancer, Chemotherapy Doses Must be in Line with Body Weight

July 15th 2015, 6:13pm

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According to professional practice guidelines, women with ovarian cancer should get doses of chemotherapy that are based on their weight. When they receive less than that, a new study has found, the result can be poorer survival.

Kenneth Freundlich on the Importance of Advocacy for Patients With Hereditary Cancers

July 7th 2015, 11:23pm

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Kenneth Freundlich, neuropsychologist, Morris Psychological Group, Parsippany, NJ, and FORCE volunteer, discusses the importance of advocacy for patients with hereditary cancers.