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Epithelial Ovarian CancerThis page contains recent news articles, when available, and an overview of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer but does not offer medical advice. You should contact your physician with regard to any health issues or concerns.Background information on Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
Toronto Star,Ovarian cancer includes invasive forms of epithelial ovarian cancer, primary peritoneal cancer and cancer of the fallopian tubes. 1. Ovarian Cancer Risk Lower with Longer Time on Pill - Mar 21, 2008 Cancerpage.com,The mechanism for the protective influence of oral contraceptives against epithelial ovarian cancer remains unclear, the investigators note. Bowel Involvement in Advanced Ovarian Cancer Not a Predictor of ... - Mar 18, 2008 DG NewsBy Mary Beth Nierengarten CHICAGO -- March 18, 2008 -- Bowel involvement in patients with advanced epithelial ovarian cancer should not preclude a radical Statin Therapy Appears to Lengthen Survival in Patients With ... - Mar 12, 2008 DG News..."This is the first study to suggest that statins have an impact on survival among women with epithelial ovarian cancer biology," Dr. Elmore said. Neutrophil Count Could Predict Long-Term Outcomes in Ovarian ... - Mar 14, 2008 DG NewsDr. Cho and colleagues examined 192 patients with epithelial ovarian cancer, 173 with benign ovarian tumours, 229 with benign gynaecologic disease, Thalidomide Shows Promise For Treatment Of Recurrent Ovarian ... - Feb 27, 2008 Science Daily (press release)Epithelial ovarian cancer is a disease in which cancer cells form in the tissue that covers the ovary. The study evaluated 75 women who were randomly New Ovarian Cancer Test Now Available in Europe - Mar 4, 2008 Business Wire (press release),With the HE4 test, risk for epithelial ovarian cancer is determined by using a mathematical algorithm that combines the HE4 and CA 125 values. SGO: Statin Use Linked to Survival Benefit in Ovarian Cancer - Mar 13, 2008 MedPage Today,..."This is the first study to suggest statins may have significant activity in epithelial ovarian cancer biology," he said. Thalidomide may treat ovarian cancer - Feb 28, 2008 Irish Health,This was then compared with the use of topotecan alone in the treatment of recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer in patients who had received prior treatment. Refractory Ovarian Cancers Respond to Experimental SNS-595 ... - Mar 14, 2008 DG NewsDr. McGuire and colleagues treated 65 women with advanced platinum-resistant epithelial ovarian cancer with progressive disease. In a poster presentation on Intensifying Treatment With Paclitaxel and Carboplatin Does Not ... - Mar 13, 2008 DG News..."In our cohort of women with advanced epithelial ovarian cancer, optimal debulking, rather than dose intensification of adjuvant chemotherapy, High-Dose Pemetrexed Offers Only Modest Efficacy Compared With Low ... - Mar 14, 2008 DG News...[Presentation title: A Randomized Phase II Study of Standard-Versus High-Dose Pemetrexed in Platinum-Resistant Epithelial Ovarian Cancer. Abstract 256] SGO: Extended Chemotherapy May Reduce Recurrence in Ovarian Cancer - Mar 12, 2008 MedPage Today,The trial involved 427 patients with high-risk, early-stage (69% stage I), epithelial ovarian cancer. Following surgical debulking, they were randomized to SGO: Postop Glucose Spike Predicts Complications in Ovarian Cancer - Mar 12, 2008 MedPage Today,The chart examination revealed 171 patients with stage III (90%) or stage IV (10%) epithelial ovarian cancer. During the first 30 postoperative days, Recurrent Low-grade Carcinoma Of The Ovary Less Responsive To ... - Mar 10, 2008 Science Daily (press release)...based on knowledge that this type of epithelial ovarian cancer comprises not one homogenous group of tumors but rather two distinct phenotypes. BRCA genes and ovarian cancer - Feb 28, 2008 Australian Life Scientist,Canadian cancer researchers recently reported that around 18 per cent of women with primary serous epithelial ovarian cancer have germline mutations in the Malignant Tumor or Benign Cyst?: Researcher from Women & Infants ... - Mar 10, 2008 Business Wire (press release),...multiple markers utilizing HE4 and CA 125 and a predictive algorithm could accurately assess the risk for epithelial ovarian cancer prior to surgery. W&I researcher uses new test for ovarian - Mar 12, 2008 Providence Business News,Moore found the ideal protein to test for was HE4, which appears at elevated levels in women with epithelial ovarian cancer. By testing for HE4 and CA125II Sunesis Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Interim Data for SNS-595 ... - Mar 10, 2008 Earthtimes,The interim clinical results are being presented in a poster, "A Phase 2 Trial of SNS-595 in Women with Platinum-Refractory Epithelial Ovarian Cancer" Vermillion Receives Award From the Society of Gynecologic Oncologists - Feb 28, 2008 PR Newswire (press release),March 11, from [10:30 am - 6:30 pm ET]: -- Proteomic Markers Increase CA-125 Sensitivity for Early Detection of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Collaborators: Sunesis Pharmaceuticals to Present Interim Phase 2 Data for SNS ... - Mar 4, 2008 CNNMoney.com (press release)..."A Phase 2 Trial of SNS-595 in Women with Platinum-Refractory Epithelial Ovarian Cancer"(Abstract # 290), beginning on Sunday, March 9, 2008. New developments in biomarkers for epithelial ovarian cancer - Nov 29, 2007 innovations report,...published by IOS Press, eleven articles explore new developments in the identification and understanding of biomarkers for epithelial ovarian cancer. Optimal Surgical Removal of Cancer Improves Survival in Advanced ... - Dec 7, 2007 Cancer Consultants (press release),Tumor residual after surgical cytoreduction in prediction of clinical outcome in Stage IV epithelial ovarian cancer: a Gynecologic Oncology Group Study. Consuming a diet rich in flavonoids may be protective against ... - Nov 28, 2007 TopCancerNews.com,In this population, 347 cases of epithelial ovarian cancer were diagnosed between 1984 and 2002. Although total intake of these five common dietary flavonoid-rich diet helps women decrease risk of ovarian cancer - Nov 19, 2007 Science Daily (press release)...luteolin, and apigenin among 66940 women enrolled in the nurses’ health study. in this population, 347 cases of epithelial ovarian cancer were diagnosed avastin® effective for recurrent ovarian cancer - Nov 19, 2007 Cancer Consultants (press release),...in persistent or recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer or primary peritoneal cancer: a gynecologic oncology group study. journal of clinical oncology. vermillion protein biomarkers help detect early-stage ovarian ... - Oct 31, 2007 CNNMoney.com...from 84 patients diagnosed with invasive epithelial ovarian cancer. vermillion collaborated with researchers from the oncologic clinic rigshospitalet, prolonged paclitaxel infusion does not improve outcomes in ovarian ... - Nov 1, 2007 Cancerpage.com,...of paclitaxel from 24 to 96 hours does not significantly improve outcomes in women with suboptimal stage iii or iv epithelial ovarian cancer (eoc), philippine government set to popularize moringa to boost health ... - Nov 3, 2007 AHN...root bark extract has anti-tumor and hormonal properties can help in the treatment of diseases like epithelial ovarian cancer. with its antioxidants, Ovarian cancer vaccine trials show promise - Oct 14, 2007 Sify,The researchers tested the vaccine in women with epithelial ovarian cancer, a type of cancer that originates on the covering of the ovaries. Hope for ovarian cancer vaccine - Oct 12, 2007 BBC News,The researchers tested it in women with epithelial ovarian cancer, a cancer type that originates in the covering of the ovaries. They said although their NY Methodist Offers Hope For Ovarian Cancer Patients - Oct 1, 2007 Brooklyn Daily Eagle,Recent research has showed that retaining both the uterus and the unaffected ovary of women diagnosed with early-stage epithelial ovarian cancer (the most PIA Press Release - Sep 28, 2007 Philippine Information Agency,...the only herb which us a potential source of anti-cancer compounds that helps cure female reproductive disorders called the epithelial ovarian cancer. Malunggay a "miracle vegetable," says BAR - Oct 2, 2007 Philippine Information Agency,...value it plays to prevent the development of cancer cells as well as treatment of female reproductive disorders like epithelial ovarian cancer. Impact of Infertility Drugs After Treatment of Borderline Ovarian ... - Sep 26, 2007 Medscape (subscription)Epithelial ovarian cancer is more frequently found in menopausal women. Certain reproductive factors (eg, infertility, nulliparity) have been linked to an New Hope for Ovarian Cancer Patients Seeking Motherhood After ... - Sep 5, 2007 PR Web (press release),For example, doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center showed that, for women diagnosed with early-stage epithelial ovarian cancer (the most common Factors predictive of elevated serum CA125 levels in patients with ... - Aug 27, 2007 Bulletin du Cancer (Abonnement),The concentration of the serum antigen, CA125, changes with the regression or progression of epithelial ovarian cancer [3, 4]. It is generally agreed that Dr. Gott: Mom needs ovarian cancer info - Aug 13, 2007 Northwest Herald,Early-stage epithelial ovarian cancer is potentially curable, with survival rates up to 90 percent. The key is early detection. Help your daughter prepare a Ovarian Cancer Vaccine Might Extend Survival - Aug 16, 2007 The Ledger,The Roswell Park team tested the vaccine in 18 women with epithelial ovarian cancer, which originates in the covering of the ovaries. Women's silent killer - Aug 20, 2007 Shreveport Times,But now, two years after being diagnosed with advanced stage epithelial ovarian cancer, she wonders if she should have made the connection. Age and Other Factors Predict Stage III Ovarian Cancer Prognosis - Sep 6, 2007 Cancerpage.com,...performance status and tumor factors independently predict disease progression and death in women with stage III epithelial ovarian cancer, according to Experimental vaccine has been found to assist in treating ovarian ... - Aug 3, 2007 TopCancerNews.com,In the latest news, an experimental vaccine has been found to assist in treating (but not preventing) epithelial ovarian cancer. This is the most common Total Inhibin Is a Potential Serum Marker for Epithelial Ovarian ... - Jul 6, 2007 Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism,In the group of women with epithelial ovarian cancer, blood specimens were also collected after surgical removal of the tumor. In four cases of women with Femara® Effective for Hormone-positive Ovarian Cancer - Jun 21, 2007 Cancer Consultants (press release),Epithelial ovarian cancer is the most common type of ovarian cancer and refers to the type of cell in the ovary from which the cancer originated. VEGF Trap Shows Activity in Patients with Advanced Ovarian Cancer ... - Jun 12, 2007 DG NewsEpithelial ovarian cancer is a disease in which malignant cells form in the tissue covering the ovary. About 85% to 90% of all ovarian cancers are this type Dietary flavonoids may reduce ovarian cancer risk - Jun 8, 2007 NEWSFOOD.com Primo piano,Gates MA et al (2007) A prospective study of dietary flavonoid intake and incidence of epithelial ovarian cancer. International Journal of Cancer. VEGF-TRAP (Aflibercept) Shows Efficacy in Patients With Platinum ... - Jun 4, 2007 DG NewsEpithelial ovarian cancer comprises around 85% to 90% of the 22000 new cases of ovarian cancer seen each year in the US. The results of a small interim of VEGF Trap Shows Activity In Patients With Advanced Ovarian Cancer - Jun 4, 2007 DentalPlans.com,Epithelial ovarian cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissue covering the ovary. About 85 percent to 90 percent of all Eli Lilly Says Study Supports Activity Of GEMZAR In Treatment Of ... - Jun 2, 2007 RTT News,...multi-center trial investigating two doses of single-agent aflibercept in patients with recurrent platinum-resistant epithelial ovarian cancer. Clinical Data on Eisai's Oncology Pipeline to be Presented at ASCO ... - May 31, 2007 PR Newswire (press release),...in Advanced Location: S Hall A2 Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Poster Number: R7 E7974 A Phase I Trial of E7974 Administered June 3, 2007 Abstract No: on Data to be Presented at ASCO 2007 Highlights sanofi-aventis ... - May 29, 2007 PR Newswire (press release),Abstract # 5508 - VEGF Trap for patients (pts) with recurrent platinum- resistant epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC): Preliminary results of a randomized, Ciphergen Implicates Four Proteins in Early-Stage Ovarian Cancer - Apr 16, 2007 Genetic Engineering News (press release),Ciphergen employed protein expression profiling methods to analyze urine samples from 400 women, including 288 women with epithelial ovarian cancer, Ovarian cancer drug study shows early promise - Apr 17, 2007 Huntsville Times,The study examined the safety, tolerance, preliminary effectiveness and biological activity in 13 patients with advanced recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer Surgery for Isolated Nodal Metastasis of Ovarian Cancer Provides ... - Apr 10, 2007 Cancer Consultants (press release),Secondary cytoreductive surgery for isolated nodal recurrence in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer. Gynecologic Oncology. 2007; 104: 686-690. Expression Genetics completes phase I trial of lead drug candidate ... - Apr 18, 2007 News-Medical.net,...tolerance, preliminary efficacy, and biological activity of the EGEN-001 in 13 patients with advanced recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer. SGO: Fallopian Tube Carcinoma Similar to Ovarian Cancer - Mar 5, 2007 MedPage Today,SAN DIEGO, March 5 -- Primary carcinoma of the fallopian tube should be treated as if it were epithelial ovarian cancer, researchers said here. SGO: Ovarian Cancer Marker Shows Prognostic Value - Mar 5, 2007 MedPage Today,SAN DIEGO, March 5 -- Low levels of the tumor marker CA-125 -- measured before adjuvant chemotherapy for epithelial ovarian cancer -- appear to predict a Further Evidence that Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy Improves ... - Feb 8, 2007 Cancer Consultants (press release),Intraperitoneal chemotherapy in the first-line treatment of women with Stage III epithelial ovarian cancer: a systematic review with meta-analysis. Cancer. Newly-Published Study Shows CAELYX(R) Plus Carboplatin to Be ... - Feb 16, 2007 netPR.pl (komunikaty prasowe),Paclitaxel and Carboplatin in patients with Epithelial Ovarian Cancer in Late Relapse (>6 months)," will help determine an appropriate treatment regimen in Cytoreductive Surgery for Peritoneal Recurrences Arising From ... - Dec 5, 2006 DG NewsAt present, half of patients with epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) of International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) stages 3 and 4 experience ... More Evidence that Extensive Surgery to Achieve Optimal ... - Dec 1, 2006 Cancer Consultants (press release),The Addition of Extensive Upper Abdominal Surgery to Achieve Optimal Cytoreduction Improves Survival in Patients with Stages IIIC-IV Epithelial Ovarian Cancer. ... Cytoreductive Surgery for Peritoneal Recurrences Arising From ... - Dec 5, 2006 DG NewsAt present, half of patients with epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) of International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) stages 3 and 4 experience ... More Evidence that Extensive Surgery to Achieve Optimal ... - Dec 1, 2006 Cancer Consultants (press release),The Addition of Extensive Upper Abdominal Surgery to Achieve Optimal Cytoreduction Improves Survival in Patients with Stages IIIC-IV Epithelial Ovarian Cancer. ... Search the web for more resources on Epithelial Ovarian Cancer |
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