While it doesn’t raise the risk for all ovarian cancer in general, it does seem to increase one’s odds of developing the subtype called mucinous ovarian cancer. Overweight or obese ...

Paihia resident Ruby Smith was diagnosed with stage III mucinous ovarian cancer only weeks after the birth of her third child and now needs immune therapy in Japan. Photo / Denise Piper The Paihia ...

Ovarian cancer histotype, diagnosis ... Categories for histologic type included: EOC (serous, clear cell, endometrioid, mucinous and carcinosarcoma); germ cell tumors (immature teratoma, dysgerminoma, ...

ovarian cancer, uterine adenocarcinoma, high-grade mucinous carcinoma peritonei, ampullary cancer, duodenal cancer, signet ring gastric carcinoma, uterine cancer, and appendiceal cancer, patients had ...

For high-grade serous ovarian cancer, an addition of 2 points meant that a sporadic case <60 years would meet the threshold (8-BRCA1+5-BRCA2+2 additional score=15 points). Additionally, any ...

male breast cancer or epithelial ovarian cancer (including fallopian tube and primary peritoneal cancer), excluding histologically pure mucinous ovarian cancer. Additionally, NGS has been ...

Mayo Clinic researchers have discovered a new immunotherapy target, a cryptic antigen, that may be key in helping the immune system fight tumors in ovarian cancer. The study, published in Science ...

March is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, which is why gynecologist Dr Susanna Unsworth is detailing the subtle symptoms to ...

The comparable rates of remission pre- and post-pandemic suggest that COVID-19 did not negatively impact the outcomes of ...

Mayo Clinic researchers say because ovarian cancer has limited symptoms, it can go undetected until it has spread. At a later ...

A Pap smear or Pap test is a screening test for cervical cancer. There’s currently no easy and reliable early screening test for ovarian cancer. A Pap smear or Pap test doesn’t help doctors ...