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Ovarian cancer is the fifth leading cause of cancer deaths in women, with less than one-third of diagnosed cases detected before the cancerous tumor begins to grow outside the ovaries. Studies are showing that specific body size increases a woman's risks.
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A new research paper, which has looked at a collection of previous studies over the past few years, has concluded that women who are taller than average of who have high body mass indexes, are at a greater risk from ovarian cancer.
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Dr. Anil Sood and his team of researchers have achieved a medical breakthrough in ovarian cancer treatment. Dr Anil Sood is the professor of M. D. Anderson Gynecologic Oncology and Cancer Biology Department, University of Texas.
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Research from the UK is showing that the birth control pill has saved 100,000 lives that could have been lost to ovarian cancer in the 50 years since its inception.Taking the Pill decreases a woman's choice of getting ovarian cancer.
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There are some specific signs to watch for that you should not ignore and should not allow your doctor to write off as nothing. Discovering ovarian cancer sooner than later can mean a longer life.
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It's not a good day for hormone replacement therapy. New research has shown that the treatment may increase the likelyhood of deadly ovarian cancer.
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Natallie won the fight with cancer but lost an almost six year fight to save her embryos today.
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Ovarian cancer Headlines
Taller women have a slightly higher risk of ovarian cancer, according to a review of evidence.
 Years of research and screening for ovarian cancer have been focused in the wrong area, according to new findings from a McGill doctor.
Veteran actress Kathy Bates battled ovarian cancer almost a decade ago and is now opening up about why she kept her diagnosis a secret. “I was advised to [do so],” Bates, 63, told Anderson Cooper in an episode of “Anderson” airing Thursday. ”I was contracted to...
Oral cancer cases are increasing, figures from Cancer Research UK show, with two-thirds of the cases in men.
Lung cancer cases in women are continuing to rise, according to figures released by Cancer Research UK.
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A pathological specimen of ovarian carcinoma.
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