14-09-26 Ovarian cancer is the most deadly gynecological cancer, claiming the lives of more than 50% of women who are diagnosed with the disease. A study involving Ottawa and Taiwan researchers, published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of...

14-06-03 The use of chemotherapy before surgery to remove ovarian cancer has increased dramatically in recent decades, particularly among certain patients, according to a new analysis from Fox Chase Cancer Center that will be presented at the 50th Annual Mee...

13-10-19 The combination of heat, chemotherapeutic drugs and an innovative delivery system based on nanotechnology may significantly improve the treatment of ovarian cancer while reducing side effects from toxic drugs, researchers at Oregon State University...

12-04-05 Taller women have a slightly higher risk of ovarian cancer, according to a review of studies. 研究显示，高个子女性患卵巢癌的可能性稍高。 Obesity is also a risk factor among women who have never taken HRT, say international researchers. Previous stud...

11-11-01 A fatty apron in the abdomen helps fuel the spread of ovarian cancer, research suggests. 研究显示，腹部的一种多脂网膜助长了卵巢癌的扩散。 In 80% of cases, it has spread to this apron, called the omentum（网膜） , by the time it is diagnosed. The Nat...

11-09-16 Ovarian cancer is a rare but often deadly disease that can strike at any time in a woman's life. It affects one in 70 women and in the past was referred to as a silent killer, but researchers have found there are symptoms associated with ovarian can...

11-09-14 By combining three previously unrelated imaging tools into one new device, a team of researchers from the University of Connecticut and the University of Southern California has proposed a new way to diagnose early-stage ovarian（卵巢的） cancer in...

11-06-15 Scientists at Harvard University have created a laboratory model using time-lapse（延时的） video microscopic technology that allows observation of early stages of ovarian cancer metastasis. We were able to observe key molecular mechanisms that are...

10-09-01 A new study underscores（强调） the importance for women with a family history of breast or ovarian（卵巢的） cancer to get genetic counseling and testing for the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes that make them more likely to develop lethal（致命的） breast or...

10-04-22 The discovery 15 years ago that the genes BRCA1 and BRCA2 confer（授予，给予） high risks for breast and ovarian（卵巢的，子房的） cancer was a breakthrough for cancer prediction and therapy, especially for familial cases. Now the research group of...