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Gynecologic CancersThis page contains recent news articles, when available, and an overview of Gynecologic Cancers but does not offer medical advice. You should contact your physician with regard to any health issues or concerns.Background information on Gynecologic Cancers
PR Newswire (press release),He has been recognized not only for his clinical and educational activities but also for his national and international presentations on gynecologic cancers Pregnancy after cancer treatment is increasingly possible - Mar 24, 2008 CNNOther gynecologic cancers may require removal of reproductive organs. For those reasons, Runowicz said, it is very important for women to discuss fertility Neulasta® on First Day of Chemotherapy May Be More Convenient for ... - Mar 17, 2008 Cancer Consultants,The administration of the blood cell growth factor Neulasta® (pegfilgrastim) on the first day of chemotherapy among women with gynecologic cancers may be as Statins at Time of Surgery May Improve Survival in Ovarian Cancer - Mar 13, 2008 Cancer Consultants,Ovarian cancer remains the leading cause of death among all gynecologic cancers. One of the most significant factors in prognosis of patients with ovarian ‘Knowledge is power’ - Mar 20, 2008 New Jersey Jewish Standard,Noy has co-edited a book, "A Stormy Path: A Woman’s Guide to Gynecologic Cancers," and has written a more personal memoir about her experiences as a patient Specialty Hospitals Associated with Improved Survival in Early ... - Mar 19, 2008 Cancer Consultants,Specialized hospitals had gynecologic oncologists on staff and were regional hospitals for treating gynecologic cancers, whereas semispecialized hospitals Some ovarian cancers resistant to chemo - Mar 13, 2008 United Press InternationalHOUSTON, March 13 (UPI) -- US medical scientists have determined recurrent low-grade ovarian cancer is less responsive to chemotherapy than more common Dear Dr. Shieh - Mar 9, 2008 Pacific Daily News,Sharon Ovarian cancer is one of the most aggressive gynecologic cancers in women. The lifetime risk of ovarian cancer in the general population is one in 70 Specialist expands treatment options at cancer center - Dec 22, 2007 Gainesville Times,..."Some of the gynecologic cancers are pretty debilitating, and it’s tough to be in a car that long," Enright said. In 2006, Northeast Georgia Medical Center Oracle Healthcare Acquisition Corp. and Precision Therapeutics ... - Dec 4, 2007 CNNMoney.com...(i) trailing 12 month net revenue in excess of $7 million from the sale of services or products for use in connection with non-gynecologic cancers, General Gynecology: The Requisites in Obstetrics and Gynecology - Dec 7, 2007 Medscape (subscription)Noteworthy are the excellent chapters titled "The Genetics of Breast and Gynecologic Cancers," "Preventive Health Care for Women," "Family Planning," and Residual Tumor Predictive of Survival of Patients with Stage IV ... - Dec 11, 2007 Cancer Consultants (press release),Ovarian cancer is the deadliest of gynecologic cancers. Standard treatment depends upon the stage, or extent of spread of the cancer, but typically consists Fifth-grader understands meaning of the holiday season - Dec 18, 2007 Summit Daily News,It kills more women than all other gynecologic cancers combined and is the fourth leading cause of cancer death among women in the US This year, Precision Therapeutics' IPO Set Aside; Merger Planned - Dec 7, 2007 BioWorld Online,In April 2006, Medicare started paying for the test in gynecologic cancers, and Precision that summer established a direct sales force. avastin® effective for recurrent ovarian cancer - Nov 19, 2007 Cancer Consultants (press release),...be effective and well tolerated for the treatment of recurrent ovarian cancer. ovarian cancer is the most deadly of gynecologic cancers. a significant supracervical hysterectomy not superior to total hysterectomy - Nov 2, 2007 Medical News Today (press release),...or abnormal uterine bleeding. it is also indicated for women with certain gynecologic cancers. techniques such as laparascopic vaginal and supracervical do natural breast enhancement supplements work? - Nov 1, 2007 MayoClinic.com...breast enhancing supplements could increase your risk of some types of breast and gynecologic cancers. you may also have a serious drug interaction, Birth of a notion - Oct 15, 2007 Chicago Sun-Times,NMH already treats more women with breast and gynecologic cancers than any other Chicago area hospital, says Dr. Julian Schink, chief of gynecological Ellen M. Esser: Gynecologic cancers deserve attention - Sep 23, 2007 The Capital Times,Except for cervical cancer, with the Pap smear and a new vaccine, none of the gynecologic cancers has any screening or prevention. The Cancer Center at NGMC offering new care for gynecologic cancers - Sep 20, 2007 Access North Georgia,Today, women like Stevens diagnosed with gynecologic cancers can receive comprehensive treatment here in Gainesville at The Cancer Center at Northeast Breast Cancer Awareness Guide - Oct 15, 2007 Modesto Bee,..."It provides more thorough coverage of the breast, including under the arm," says Debbie Saslow, Ph.D., director of breast and gynecologic cancers at the Rascal Flatts, Peggy Fleming, Sharon Osbourne, Olivia Newton-John, - Sep 27, 2007 CNNMoney.comIn addition, the Foundation supports research and training related to gynecologic cancers. GCF advances this mission by increasing public and private funds Doctors Warn Of Ovarian Cancer Symptoms - Oct 9, 2007 WMTW,But experts said that with gynecologic cancers, there seems to be less awareness and understanding about the warning signs. Mary Schilling had something of Updated Brochure on Gynecologic Cancer Treatments Now Available - Sep 25, 2007 NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology has published an updated version of its brochure Radiation Therapy for Gynecologic Cancers. 'Cancer Schmancer' Comes to Georgetown - Oct 3, 2007 Georgetown University News, Calendars & Events,The law authorizes development of a national campaign to educate women and health professionals about the signs of ovarian and other gynecologic cancers. Ithaca Breast Cancer Alliance changes its name today By Linda Stout - Oct 13, 2007 Ithaca Journal,Andrew Novakovic, president of the Cancer Resource Center, said, “Though most people who call us are dealing with breast or gynecologic cancers, Oral Contraceptive Use Linked to Cancer Risk - Sep 17, 2007 Medscape (subscription)According to the current authors, the Oxford/Family Planning Association contraceptive study reported a reduction in risk for gynecologic cancers among ever Drescher Recounts Cancer Battle - Sep 28, 2007 Georgetown University The Hoya,Department of Health and Human Services to educate US women and health care professionals about the symptoms of ovarian and other gynecologic cancers. Gynecor(TM) Accompanies Fran Drescher to Capitol Hill - Oct 3, 2007 Live-PR.com (Pressemitteilung),On Tuesday, September 25, 2007, Fran spoke to a Cancer Caucus at a Gynecologic Cancers and Disorders Briefing hosted by Congressman Steve Israel (D-NY). Today, many will gather to fight ovarian cancer [29 mins ago] - Sep 21, 2007 NewsOK.com (subscription),According to the Gynecologic Cancer Foundation estimates, about 78000 new cases will be diagnosed and about 28000 will die from gynecologic cancers in the Cedars-Sinai's Beth Karlan, MD, Named Editor-in-chief Of Society ... - Sep 24, 2007 Medical News Today (press release),She is also a national advocate for early detection for women's gynecologic cancers and has testified before Congress to increase funding for women's cancer Capitol is site for Walk of Hope - Sep 17, 2007 NewsOK.com (subscription),The walk is sponsored by HOPE, a support group for women with gynecologic cancers. Lt. Gov. Jari Askins will speak, along with several medical specialists, Health Calendar - Sep 17, 2007 Winston-Salem Journal,Salem will hold a prayer vigil in honor of women who have coped and are coping with gynecologic cancers and the people who love and care for them. September is ovarian cancer awareness month - Sep 18, 2007 Amherst Bee (subscription),Ovarian cancer is the deadliest of gynecologic cancers and is the fifth leading cause of cancer death among US women. The disease occurs in one of 69 women. Cause & effects - Sep 18, 2007 Chicago Sun-Times,This "hand-foot" skin reaction can stem from older chemotherapy agents used on women with ovarian, endometrial and other gynecologic cancers. Fda Approves New Contraceptive Pill Lybrel - Oct 7, 2007 PR-GB.com (press release),...strongly associated with the risk of breast and gynecologic cancers, as well as heart disease, osteoporosis and other chronic health conditions in women. Avastin® May Provide Benefit in Recurrent Ovarian Cancer - Oct 3, 2007 Cancer Consultants (press release),Ovarian cancer is the most deadly of gynecologic cancers. A main reason that survival rates for ovarian cancer are so low is that the majority of patients Raising funds and awareness in the fight against ovarian cancer - Sep 27, 2007 NYSUT.org,Ovarian cancer is the deadliest of the gynecologic cancers. In 2007 as many as 23000 women will be newly diagnosed and more than 15000 women will die. Survey finds many confused about HPV vaccine - Sep 4, 2007 CTV.ca,Ovarian cancer is the deadliest of gynecologic cancers. This year, it is estimated to kill four times the number of women as cervical cancer. Northwestern Memorial Launches Dedicated Surgical Robotics Program ... - Aug 31, 2007 eMaxHealth.com,Oncology at Northwestern Memorial where women now have a range of surgical options to help them fight a good fight against gynecologic cancers.� Survey Unveils HPV Vaccine Confusion - Sep 5, 2007 TopNews,According to Elisabeth Ross and Dr. Barbara Vanderhyden of Ovarian Cancer Canada, an education strategy around HPV vaccine and gynecologic cancers is Annual Candlelight Celebration Shines Light On Cancer And Survivors - Aug 22, 2007 Suffolk Life Newspapers,The purpose of the event is to provide a forum for patients and families to honor the women in their lives who have been affected by gynecologic cancers, Health Notes - Sep 1, 2007 Hartford Courant,The Center for Cancer Care will offer a free presentation on ovarian and gynecologic cancers Thursday at 5:30 pm at the center, 200 Kennedy Drive, Precision Therapeutics Plans IPO For Personalized Platform - Aug 25, 2007 Therapeutics Daily (subscription) (press release),Following additional testing and product refining, Medicare in April 2006 began paying for the use of ChemoFx in gynecologic cancers, and in August 2006, 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, Virus Linked to Throat Cancer Trend - Aug 27, 2007 WebMDDebbie Saslow, PhD, director, breast and gynecologic cancers, American Cancer Society. American Cancer Society web site. 41 Northwest Hospital Physicians Named Among Seattle's Top Doctors ... - Aug 30, 2007 PR Newswire (press release),Radiation Oncology, Lung and Colorectal Cancer * Charles Drescher, Gynecologic Cancers * William Peters, Gynecologic Cancers * John Blasko, Cancer care close to home - Aug 21, 2007 Asbury Park Press,With the Perricone Center, Jersey Shore University Medical Center is offering a complete package for treatment of gynecologic cancers: diagnosis, surgery, National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, 2007 - Aug 20, 2007 SpiritIndia,...of 2005," or "Johanna's Law," which supports a national campaign to raise awareness among women and health care providers regarding gynecologic cancers. Subscribe to this News Feed - Aug 29, 2007 PR Web (press release),Ovarian cancer is the leading cause of death from gynecologic cancers in the United States, and is the fifth leading cause of cancer death among US women. Battling a silent killer - Aug 26, 2007 Opelika Auburn News,Ovarian cancer is the deadliest of the gynecologic cancers. - A Pap smear detects cervical and uterine cancer, not ovarian cancer. - Risk for ovarian cancer Intraperitoneal Catumaxomab Effective for Malignant Ascites in ... - Aug 20, 2007 Cancer Consultants (press release),Ovarian cancer is the most deadly of gynecologic cancers, with the vast majority of cases diagnosed once the cancer has spread from the ovary to other sites Sexual Problems Of Long-term Cancer Survivors Merit More Attention - Jul 27, 2007 Science Daily (press release)The registry tracks the medical history of patients with specific gynecologic cancers who may have been exposed to diethylstilbestrol (DES) or other Possible early signs of ovarian cancer identified - Jun 14, 2007 CNNWomen should initially be evaluated by a gynecologist, but they should go to a specialist in gynecologic cancers if more testing and treatment is First National Consensus On Ovarian Cancer Symptoms Stresses ... - Jun 14, 2007 Science Daily (press release)In addition, the Foundation supports research and training related to gynecologic cancers. GCF advances this mission by increasing public and private funds Ovarian Cancer: US Experts Agree First National Symptom List - Jun 14, 2007 Medical News Today,Writing on their web page for ovarian cancer, Dr Debbie Saslow, director of breast and gynecologic cancers at the American Cancer Society agrees. Further Evidence Suggesting Survival Associated with Surgeon ... - Jun 28, 2007 Cancer Consultants (press release),Ovarian cancer is the deadliest of gynecologic cancers. Standard treatment depends upon the stage, or extent of spread of the cancer, but typically consists Cancer treatment for women: Possible sexual side effects - Jun 18, 2007 MayoClinic.comWomen being treated for breast or gynecologic cancers are most likely to experience side effects that make having sex painful or difficult. Washington DC Metro Area Ovarian Cancer Groups Support the First ... - Jun 19, 2007 PR Newswire (press release),...about the symptoms and risk factors of gynecologic cancers with area women; and to improve detection, treatment, and quality of life for survivors. Femara® Effective for Hormone-positive Ovarian Cancer - Jun 21, 2007 Cancer Consultants (press release),Ovarian cancer is the most deadly of gynecologic cancers. Epithelial ovarian cancer is the most common type of ovarian cancer and refers to the type of cell Ovarian cancer not quiet anymore - Jun 18, 2007 DetNews.com,...the US government to mount a $16.7 million annual public campaign notifying women of potential symptoms of ovarian and other gynecologic cancers. Congresswoman’s death turns spotlight on women and cancer - Jun 14, 2007 Medicexchange (press release),...“For ovarian, cervical and other gynecologic cancers, women should receive a Pap test and pelvic examination every one to three years once they become ‘An Evening at Bacchanalia’ Features Gourmet Dinner, Fine Wines ... - Jun 13, 2007 dBusinessNews Atlanta (press release),...early detection tools for other gynecologic cancers -- as well as novel methods to better treat women with ovarian cancer,� Benigno continued. Govt (still) has no commitment to tobacco, smoking control - May 29, 2007 Jakarta Post,Aside from lung cancer, smoking has been connected to many forms of cancer, including gynecologic cancers. Smoking can increase the risk of developing Ultrasound screening may catch ovarian cancer early - May 28, 2007 Scientific AmericanCompared with other gynecologic cancers, ovarian cancer carries a very poor prognosis. Dr. John R. van Nagell, from the University of Kentucky in Lexington, OVArian TUmor REsponse ('OVATURE') Trial Enrolls First US Patient - Jun 2, 2007 Medical News Today (press release),Ovarian cancer, the deadliest of the gynecologic cancers, is the fifth leading cause of cancer death among US women. Ovarian cancer occurs in 1 out of 69 OVArian TUmor REsponse ('OVATURE') Trial Enrolls First US Patient - Jun 1, 2007 PR Newswire (press release),According to the Ovarian Cancer National Alliance: -- Ovarian cancer, the deadliest of the gynecologic cancers, is the fifth leading cause of cancer death P2X7 Biomarker can Signal Cell’s Potential to Develop Cancer - May 17, 2007 Business Wire (press release),CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CytoCore (OTCBB:CYCR) announced today that new findings based on laboratory testing of the P2X7 receptor gene indicate that this Ladies, don't ignore the symptoms - May 8, 2007 Chillicothe Gazette,..."Ovarian cancer is the deadliest of the gynecologic cancers" (Ovarian Cancer National Alliance). It is the forth-leading cause of cancer-related deaths in GlaxoSmithKline Reports Further Progress of Oncology Portfolio - May 24, 2007 PR Newswire (press release),S103a and S100b Gynecologic Cancers -- Dr. Michael Friedlander, Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney, Australia, Abstract #5561, Poster Session, Saturday, Search the web for more resources on Gynecologic Cancers |
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