Team identifies cause of deadly ovarian cancer
Researchers have discovered the causes of high-grade serous carcinoma, the most aggressive form of ovarian cancer. THE ESSENTIAL High-grade serous ...
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Ovarian cancer: soon a vaccine?
Researchers at the University of Oxford are working on a vaccine against ovarian cancer. THE ESSENTIAL Oxford researchers have received ...
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Ovarian cancer: this ultrasound detects 96% of tumors in postmenopausal women
On six ultrasound tests, the aim of which is to diagnose ovarian cancer, the model, called "IOTA ADNEX", achieves an ...
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Ovarian Cancer: “I Was Told I Was Too Young to Have a Serious Disease”
A 26-year-old woman who had been complaining for several months of severe pelvic pain without being listened to by her ...
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Ovarian cancer and digestive disorders: symptoms often overlooked
Ovarian cancer, often called the “silent killer,” is one of the most serious forms of cancer in women. Due to ...
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Endometriosis: patients are 4 times more at risk of ovarian cancer
Women with severe endometriosis are almost 10 times more likely to develop ovarian cancer. THE ESSENTIAL Endometriosis is characterized by ...
Read moreOvarian cancer: these digestive disorders require a doctor’s consultation
Women with ovarian cancer are more likely to take medications to treat stomach pain and indigestion. THE ESSENTIAL Ovarian cancer ...
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Ovarian cancer: an algorithm can identify high-risk lesions early
Scientists have developed an algorithm capable of early identification of lesions that are likely to develop into ovarian cancer, paving ...
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Ovarian cancer: a blood test could help detect it earlier
Scientists have developed a blood test that could help diagnose ovarian cancer and detect the disease early in asymptomatic patients. ...
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Ovarian cancer: symptoms to spot
Spotting the symptoms of ovarian cancer early can help diagnose and manage the disease early. THE ESSENTIAL Ovarian cancer can ...
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Ovarian cancer: which professions are at risk?
Women working in commerce, retail, construction and the garment industry are said to be more vulnerable. THE ESSENTIAL Hairdressers, beauticians ...
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Ovarian cancer: more risk in postmenopausal women with PCOS
Postmenopausal patients with polycystic ovary syndrome are twice as likely to be diagnosed with ovarian cancer. THE ESSENTIAL During a ...
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Ovarian cancer: aspirin could improve chances of survival
Regular intake of aspirin may improve the prognosis of women with ovarian cancer, according to a new study. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Ovarian cancer: frequent digestive disorders should lead you to consult
Medication use for stomach pain and indigestion is higher among women diagnosed with ovarian cancer. THE ESSENTIAL In 2018, approximately ...
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A link between ovarian cancer and the intimate microbiome discovered
New breakthrough in ovarian cancer. Mayo Clinic researchers have found a link between the disease and the composition of the ...
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Ovarian and laryngeal cancers: ANSES confirms a link with asbestos
ANSES calls for cancers of the larynx and ovaries to be recognized more easily as occupational diseases when they are ...
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79% of women are unaware that this common symptom can hide ovarian cancer
Of 1000 women surveyed, nearly 80% did not know that bloating could be a manifestation of ovarian cancer. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Ovarian and breast cancer: women with the BRCA gene must be helped to relax
Women with the BRCA gene cope better with their situation when they are taught anti-stress techniques, which helps them make ...
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How Angelina Jolie finds herself at the center of a tremendous advance in medicine
The American actress carries a gene associated with an increased risk of cancer. At 37, she underwent a double mastectomy ...
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World Ovarian Cancer Day: “significant progress in treatment”
On the occasion of World Ovarian Cancer Day, Why Doctor collected the words of Dr. Jean-Claude Darmon, gynecological and breast ...
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The birth control pill provides long-lasting protection against ovarian and endometrial cancer
Taking the birth control pill provides long-term protection against ovarian and endometrial cancer. THE ESSENTIAL Fifteen years after stopping oral ...
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Genetic scissors will be able to cure cancers
The CRISPR-CaS9 system called "genetic scissors" is still reserved for research. But two tests carried out on laboratory animals show ...
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Permanent hair dyes increase the risk of certain cancers
According to a new study published in the British Medical Journal, women having permanent hair dye have an increased risk ...
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Trans fatty acids promote ovarian cancer
A European study reveals that trans fatty acids, which are found in meat, dairy products, pastries, pizzas and other ultra-processed ...
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Carcinogenic talc: Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay 2.1 billion dollars
The American pharmaceutical group Johnson & Johnson has been sentenced by the American courts to a fine of 2.1 billion ...
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Ovarian cancer: a molecule prolongs the survival of women with a genetic mutation
In women with ovarian cancer with a BRCA gene mutation, the molecule olaparib would prolong survival by more than a ...
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Ovarian cancer: often silent, sometimes hereditary
World Ovarian Cancer Day on May 8 is an opportunity to shed light on this cancer diagnosed late in 75% ...
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What if a treatment for breast cancer could also cure prostate cancer?
The first genetically targeted treatment against prostate cancer is about to see the light of day. It was developed from ...
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Ovarian cancer: talc does not increase the risks
While many studies suspected a link between the application of talc to the genitals and ovarian cancer, a large synthesis ...
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China: She was not pregnant but had a 35 kg ovarian tumor
In China, a 59-year-old woman went to the emergency room this month with a swollen belly as if she was ...
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