Ovarian cancer is caused by a harmful overgrowth of cells in and around the ovaries. The cancer can start in the lining of the ovary or fallopian tube, the supportive tissue, or in the egg cell. There ...

Nowadays, CD24 has been identified as a promising focus for targeting therapy of ovarian cancer. However, the roles of CD24 in tumorigenesis, metastasis, and immune escape are still not clearly ...

That’s when the same type of cancer comes back after you have completed treatment and gone into remission. But some cancers, such as ovarian cancer, also raise your risk for developing a ...

Could the Contraceptive Pill Reduce Risk of Ovarian Cancer? Feb. 3, 2025 — It's a little pill with big responsibilities. But despite its primary role to prevent pregnancy, the contraceptive pill ...

Imaging Technique Allows Rapid Assessment of Ovarian Cancer Subtypes and Their Response to Treatment Dec. 6, 2024 — An MRI-based imaging technique predicts the response of ovarian cancer tumors ...

This method, which uses a laparoscope to perform surgeries through small incisions, offers significant benefits such as reduced infection rates and quicker recovery times. Despite its advantages ...

Wendy Gerritsen with Associate Minister of Health Matt Doocey (her MP at the time) to discuss an ovarian cancer submission to go before the Health Select Committee in 2023. What’s It Like To Be ...

umontreal.ca Objectives To investigate employment in an occupation or industry and specific occupational exposures in relation to ovarian cancer risk. Methods In a population-based case–control study ...

Background Hereditary causes of ovarian cancer include Lynch syndrome, which is due to inherited pathogenic variants affecting one of the four mismatch repair genes involved in DNA repair. The aim of ...

Surgery is also recommended if there's any concern an ovarian cyst could be cancerous, or if a person has other risk factors for ovarian cancer. Ovarian cysts often go away on their own but in some ...