5 stories tagged #ovarian cancer

  1. Radiologist Finds Own Ovarian Tumors, Now a Champion Dancer
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    Radiologist Finds Own Ovarian Tumors, Now a Champion Dancer

    Dr. Anne Tan Kendrick diagnosed herself with stage 3 ovarian cancer, underwent major surgery, and now competes in ballroom dance.

    2w ago 2 min read
  2. Endometriosis Linked to Ovarian Cancer, but Absolute Risk Stays Low
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    Endometriosis Linked to Ovarian Cancer, but Absolute Risk Stays Low

    A new review finds endometriosis increases ovarian cancer risk, especially specific subtypes, but absolute lifetime probability remains 1.9%.

    2w ago 1 min read
  3. 11 Cancers Rising in Younger Adults in England: Lifestyle Not the Full Story
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    11 Cancers Rising in Younger Adults in England: Lifestyle Not the Full Story

    A major study reveals 11 cancers are increasing in younger adults. Lifestyle factors don't fully explain the trend, pointing to urgent need for more research.

    last mo. 1 min read
  4. HRD Testing in Ovarian Cancer: Expert Guidance for Clinical Practice
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    HRD Testing in Ovarian Cancer: Expert Guidance for Clinical Practice

    Experts discuss homologous recombination deficiency (HRD) testing for ovarian cancer, covering test selection, output interpretation, and integration into patient care pathways.

    last mo. 1 min read
  5. Elenagen Extends Survival in Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer
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    Elenagen Extends Survival in Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer

    New Phase II data shows Elenagen combined with gemcitabine significantly improves overall survival for ovarian cancer patients, without added toxicity.

    3mo ago 1 min read