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POSTED October 31, 2011 - 12:07 | POSTED BY munish2425

Protein linked to ovarian cancer found--study

Recent study on in vitro and animal toxicity studies have shown that the fat cells in stomach provide a push for the growth of ovarian cancer.

Ovarian cancer is the fifth most common cancer among women in UK and often due to its late diagnosis, it has poor prognosis results.

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POSTED September 20, 2011 - 11:02 | POSTED BY Neharika Sabharwal

Glowing cells show promise in ovarian cancer surgery

In what can be termed as a breakthrough in ovarian surgery, Dutch researchers have evolved a clever way of highlighting tumours to make them easier to remove.

Professor Philip Low and colleagues at Purdue University in the US have developed a new imaging technique that creates a luminous map of malignant tissues.

POSTED August 18, 2011 - 11:47 | POSTED BY Jyoti Pal

Blood test hope for ovarian cancer

A chemical in blood could well provide clues to spot early signs of ovarian cancer, researchers say.

The second-most common gynecologic cancer, ovarian cancer, fueled nearly 14,000 deaths in the United States alone in 2010. Often called the ‘silent killer’ because of its subtle early symptoms, it is rated the deadliest in terms of absolute figures.

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