Ovarian Cancer | Tumor

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.

BRCA Mutations Associated With Longer Survival in Ovarian Cancer

April 15th 2016, 6:39pm

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According to an analysis of the phase 3 GOG-0218 trial, patients who had ovarian cancer and mutations in homologous recombination (HR) genes showed improved survival rates when compared to patients without the mutations.

PARP Inhibitor's Approval Could Expand to Include Ovarian Cancer Patients Without BRCA Mutation

April 13th 2016, 9:50pm

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Phase 3 studies are giving investigators hope that Lynparza (olaparib) will gain FDA approval for the treatment of ovarian cancer, according to Ursula A. Matulonis.

Ovarian Cancer: Please Don't Say It Is Lethal

April 11th 2016, 10:02pm

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When finding out someone was recently diagnosed with ovarian cancer, don't respond by telling them the disease is lethal and has no symptoms.

Redefining Breast and Ovarian Health Education to Save Your Patient's Life

April 8th 2016, 2:01am

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At Bright Pink, we feel fortunate to hear stories each day from young women who are taking action when it matters most.

Gene Tests for Breast Cancer: Do You Really Want and Need to Know?

March 23rd 2016, 9:37pm

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Jewish Breast Cancer Support Group Helps Women, Families of All Backgrounds

March 12th 2016, 3:47am

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What Every Woman With Ovarian Cancer Should Know

March 9th 2016, 2:19am

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Knowing if a woman's ovarian cancer is genetic could have a huge impact not only on her treatment, but on her family as well.

SHARE Sets Sights on Crossing Language Barrier in Breast, Ovarian Cancer Support

March 8th 2016, 8:17pm

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Language and cultural barriers should not keep a patient from receiving and understanding their cancer care. SHARE Cancer Support steps in for people who face this struggle.

Strengthening the Cancer Sisterhood

March 8th 2016, 7:46pm

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"HKASA is known as a one-stop online shop with a research-driven backbone for patients, caretakers, and the community affected by ovarian cancer."

The NOCC's Fight to Save Lives Against Ovarian Cancer: 25 Years Strong

March 8th 2016, 3:04am

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With the overall number of deaths from cancer in decline over the past 20 years, advocacy groups like the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition are doing their part to reduce this number further.