One simple add-on procedure to routine pelvic surgeries could potentially prevent thousands of deaths from ovarian cancer every year. Yet most women are never told it’s an option. The procedure, ...
BOSTON — Patients with non-BRCA gene mutations undergoing risk-reduction surgery to prevent tubo-ovarian cancers showed no signs of tubo-ovarian high-grade serous carcinoma or serous tubal ...
CHICAGO -- Upfront surgery for advanced ovarian cancer failed to improve overall survival (OS) versus interval debulking but did improve progression-free survival (PFS) for the first time in a phase ...
Known as "the silent killer" due to its lack of symptoms and reliable screening tests, ovarian cancer remains one of the deadliest gynecologic cancers, claiming more than 12,000 lives annually.
Obesity is associated with increased surgical complications in EOC, including wound infections and intestinal problems, but not with overall survival differences. Meta-analysis showed obesity linked ...
DOWNERS GROVE, IL / / February 25, 2026 / Duly Health and Care this month announced that Dr. Sameer Sharma, a gynecologic ...
Stage 2 ovarian cancer is localized to the pelvis, with substages 2A and 2B indicating specific spread patterns. Diagnosis involves physical exams, imaging, blood tests, and biopsy to confirm cancer ...
University Hospital Southampton is leading a study where researchers will see if a diagnostic tampon can help spot the early ...
Here I am, nine years later.’ After being diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer at 39, Caitlin Delaney is advocating for early detection — and giving other women hope.
Eligible patients can receive up to 70 per cent in subsidies for genetic tests, while MediShield Life coverage will be extended to selected risk-reducing surgical procedures.
"Don't ignore symptoms, even the smallest one." Irene Koulogeorgiou's story highlights the silent nature of ovarian cancer and the importance of persistence in seeking answers ...
She is now sharing her story to shine a light on the importance of early diagnoses and to encourage other young people to ...