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Tiny genetic variation can predict outcome of ovarian cancer treatment

A tiny genetic variation predicts chances of survival and response to treatment for patients with ovarian cancer, a new study has shown

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Potential breakthrough in treating late-stage ovarian cancer

University of Guelph researchers have discovered a peptide that shrinks advanced tumours and improves survival rates for ovarian cancer

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Ovarian cancer feeds on fat cells in abdomen

A research team based at the University of Chicago has found that large pad of fat cells that extends from the stomach and covers the intestines provides nutrients that promote

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Contraceptive pill nearly halves women’s ovarian cancer risk

Women who take the contraceptive pill for ten years almost halve their risk of being diagnosed with ovarian cancer, according to a new study

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IVF doubles women’s risk of ovarian cancer 15 years later

Women who are going for fertility treatments to have babies are likely to double their chances of getting ovarian cancer, according to a new study

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1st recurrent gene fusion in ovarian cancer identified

Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have for the first time identified a recurrent gene fusion in ovarian cancer

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New ‘Trojan Horse’ strategy to fight ovarian cancer developed

British scientists have successfully delivered a common chemotherapy drug to cancer cells inside tiny microparticles

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