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.

ASCO Updates

June 9th 2009, 9:00pm

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News from the 2009 annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.

CA-125 Monitoring Not Helpful for Ovarian Cancer Survivors

June 7th 2009, 1:03am

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Results from an international study challenge current practice of screening for ovarian cancer relapse.

Downsizing Swollen Limbs

December 9th 2008, 11:00am

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Controlling lymphedema with the old and the new.

The Pitfalls and Promises of Diagnosing Ovarian Cancer Early

October 24th 2008, 12:10am

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Ovarian cancer, also known as “the silent killer,” may soon be detected earlier, giving women improved survival rates, with the recognition of specific early warning signs which including abdominal pain, abdominal bloating, urinary urgency or frequency, pelvic and lower back pressure, loss of appetite or feeling full quickly and abnormal vaginal bleeding.

Warning Signs

December 11th 2007, 11:00am

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Paying attention to early symptoms of ovarian cancer may give a voice to the "silent killer," but some advise caution.

When Survivors Speak And Physicians Listen

December 11th 2007, 11:00am

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Ovarian cancer survivor advocates led the way for scientific studies of early symptoms of ovarian cancer and are ultimately responsible for the recognition and consensus statement on the warning signs by the medical community.

www.ovariancancer.org

December 11th 2007, 11:00am

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Ovarian Cancer Alliance launches social networking site.

Home-Brewed Gene Tests

December 19th 2006, 11:00am

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This article discusses genetic test kits and the types of cancer they test for.

Family Ties

August 10th 2006, 9:00am

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The individual & family decisions behind testing for genetic cancer risk.

To Know or Not To Know

August 10th 2006, 9:00am

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Learning about one's genetic status may open a Pandora's box of personal and familial issues.