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“Ovarian”

A beautiful blog

It is truely amazing that someone can get on-line and use it to heal the deepest wound oflosing a mother to ovarian cancer.  Her last post explained that it has been 100 days since her mother has passedaway.  This means so much to me personally right now.  I admire her bravery, eloquence, and desire to make adifference in [...]

Hope elevating over experiemental ovarian cancer drug

Ovarian cancer has the highest death rate of any cancer tied to the human female reproductive system, so when news of a possible leap forward in treatment comes about, many millions of people listen up. In the latest news, an experimental vaccine has been found to assist in treating (but not preventing) epithelial ovarian cancer. This is the most [...]

New approach for ovarian cancer therapy

There may be some good news for women withadvanced ovarian cancer.The National Cancer Institute has recently issued a clinical announcement informing both doctors and women with cancerof a way to possibly add as many as 16 months of life to patients in the advanced stages of cancer. The processinvolves pumping chemotherapy directly into the abdomen, as opposed [...]