Fallopian Tube Cancer

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Background information on Fallopian Tube Cancer

The Fallopian tubes, also known as oviducts and uterine tubes, are two very fine tubes leading from the ovaries of female mammals into the uterus. They are named after their discoverer, the 16th century Italian anatomist, Gabriele Falloppio.

News Articles on Fallopian Tube Cancer

Oncolytics Biotech Inc. Reports Highlights and Financial Results ...  -  Mar 6, 2008
PR Newswire (press release),In January 2008, the NCI filed a protocol with the US FDA to conduct a Phase I/II ovarian, peritoneal and fallopian tube cancer trial; - In January 2008

Avastin® Can be Added Safely to First Line Chemotherapy for ...  -  Sep 5, 2007
Cancer Consultants (press release),Avastin to a standard regimen of Taxol and Platinol for the initial treatment of women with epithelial ovarian, peritoneal and fallopian tube cancer.

Simple Blood Test for BRCA Gene Mutation Helps Save Lives  -  Aug 17, 2007
Newswise (press release)Now age 49, she’s recovering from fallopian tube cancer, the rarest of all gynecologic cancers. The blood test showed Milner has the BRCA 1 gene mutation,

New Data Shows Promising Antitumor Activity with nab-paclitaxel ...  -  05 Jun 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),...recurrent ovarian, peritoneal or fallopian tube cancer" (Abstract number 5525) was presented in a poster presentation by the principal investigator,

Cancer survivor in remission for 10 years  -  Apr 19, 2007
Wilmington Morning Star,In 1997, 15 years after my breast cancer and now living in Hampstead, I was diagnosed with fallopian tube cancer and had a complete hysterectomy.

SGO: Fallopian Tube Carcinoma Similar to Ovarian Cancer  -  Mar 5, 2007
MedPage Today,..."The study further strengthens the long-held opinion that the clinical behavior of fallopian tube cancer is similar to that of ovarian cancer," said David

Genentech seen updating financial goals, guidance  -  Mar 22, 2007
MarketWatch...results from a Phase II study of pertuzumab in women with platinum-based chemotherapy resistant ovarian, primary peritoneal, or fallopian tube cancer.

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