OVARIAN CANCER and US

WebMD - Future Fertility Fix? Egg-Producing Stem Cells Found in Human Ovaries

2012-02-26T22:26:00.002-05:00

"....Scientists say they have found a way to use ovarian stem cells to perhaps one day help infertile women get pregnant -- or add years to a woman’s reproductive cycle. In a study published in...

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Humoral response to catumaxomab correlates with clinical outcome: Results of the pivotal phase II/III study in patients with malignant ascites. (compared to paracentesis)

2012-02-26T22:21:00.001-05:00

Humoral response to catumaxomab correlates with clinical outcome: Results of the pivotal phase II/III study in patients with malignant ascites. The trifunctional antibody catumaxomab is a targeted...

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Cigarette smoking and risk of histological subtypes of epithelial ovarian cancer in the EPIC... - Abstract - UK PubMed Central

2012-02-26T22:18:00.001-05:00

"The results from the EPIC study add further evidence that smoking increases risk of mucinous ovarian cancer and support the notion that the effect of smoking varies according to histological...

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Ovarian Stem Cells Edge Closer to Reality (CME/CE)

2012-02-26T22:07:00.001-05:00

Ovarian Stem Cells Edge Closer to Reality (CME/CE) (MedPage Today) -- Primitive germline stem cells isolated from human ovaries produced oocytes in vitro, supporting the concept that women continue...

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Medicare's Hospital Web Site Reeks Of The DMV - Forbes

2012-02-26T22:05:00.001-05:00

"....You’d like to know the answer to a simple question. “If I ever have a heart attack where should I tell the ambulance to take me?”....http://ovariancancerandus.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default

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The Language of He’s ('Cancer-Dancer')

2012-02-26T08:00:00.001-05:00

http://www.cancer-dancer.org/blog-post/2747/the-language-of-hes/ The Language of He’s: Him: So, uh, how are you. You know? He: Pretty good. Him: So, good? He: Yeah. I guess. You know. Him:...

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abstract: Controlling angiogenesis in breast cancer: A systematic review of anti-angiogenic trials

2012-02-26T07:54:00.002-05:00

Controlling angiogenesis in breast cancer: A systematic review of anti-angiogenic trials Source: Cancer Treatment Reviews Purpose Angiogenesis is critical for tumor growth and a promising...

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Seth's Blog: Stick to what you (don't) know

2012-02-26T07:38:00.002-05:00

Stick to what you (don't) knowOne of the dumbest forms of criticism is to shout down an expert in one field who speaks up about something else. The actor with a political point of view, or the...

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UPDATE: Additional Web sites Selling MMS Sodium Chlorite Solution Not Authorized for Oral Consumption by Humans - Health Canada Advisory 2012-02-23

2012-02-25T23:09:00.004-05:00

......Health Canada would also like to remind Canadians that there are no therapeutic products containing sodium chlorite authorized for oral consumption by humans. MMS may cause serious health...

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Advancing personalized medicine: Tailoring drugs to fit a patient's genetic predisposition

2012-02-25T19:25:00.001-05:00

(note: see chart on website) Drug effectiveness on common diseases Not all drugs are equally effective in all patients. Some types of drugs, such as analgesics, are effective on almost all...

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abstract: Incidence of metachronous second primary cancers in Osaka, Japan: update of analyses using population-based cancer registry data

2012-02-25T19:12:00.001-05:00

Incidence of metachronous second primary cancers in Osaka, Japan: update of analyses using population-based cancer registry data: (define: metachronous - Two or more cancers appearing at different...

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abstract: Different Levels of Sialyl-Tn Antigen Expressed on MUC16 in Patients With Endometriosis and Ovarian Cancer

2012-02-25T18:57:00.002-05:00

Different Levels of Sialyl-Tn Antigen Expressed on MUC16 in Patients With Endometriosis and Ovarian Cancer Abstract: Objective: Although CA125 antigen is a useful marker for ovarian cancer, its...

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abstract: Evolution of surgical treatment paradigms for advanced-stage ovarian cancer: Redefining ‘optimal’ residual disease

2012-02-25T18:42:00.000-05:00

Evolution of surgical treatment paradigms for advanced-stage ovarian cancer: Redefining ‘optimal’ residual disease Abstract: Over the past 40 years, the survival of patients with advanced ovarian...

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Outcomes of Patients with Gynecologic Malignancies Undergoing Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) and Pleurodesis for Malignant Pleural Effusion

2012-02-25T18:31:00.001-05:00

Outcomes of Patients with Gynecologic Malignancies Undergoing Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) and Pleurodesis for Malignant Pleural Effusion Background We evaluated the indications and...

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Trends in therapy and survival of advanced stage epithelial ovarian cancer patients in the Netherlands

2012-02-25T18:17:00.001-05:00

Trends in therapy and survival of advanced stage epithelial ovarian cancer patients in the Netherlands Objective The aim of this study was to describe trends in survival and therapy in advanced...

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Diagnostic value of PET/CT is similar to that of conventional MRI and even better for detecting small peritoneal implants in patients with recurrent ovarian cancer.

2012-02-25T08:37:00.003-05:00

CONCLUSION: The present study revealed that PET/CT is similar to conventional MRI for the detection of recurrent ovarian cancer. PET/CT has greater accuracy in the detection of small-to-medium-sized...

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abstract: Epigenetic epidemiology for cancer risk: harnessing germline epigenetic variation (reference to Lynch Syndrome)

2012-02-25T08:32:00.002-05:00

Abstract Genetic epidemiology aims to use the natural variation in the genome, namely single nucleotide polymorphisms and copy number variants to look for associations between particular genotypes...

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Drug Shortages > Daunorubicin Hydrochloride Solution for Injection (updated 2/24/2012)

2012-02-25T07:58:00.002-05:00

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Biomarkers in Patients With Previously Untreated Invasive Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, or Peritoneal Cancer - Full Text View - ClinicalTrials.gov (GOG-0252)

2012-02-25T07:50:00.001-05:00

Purpose RATIONALE: Studying samples of tumor tissue, peritoneal cavity fluid, and blood from patients receiving intraperitoneal chemotherapy may help doctors learn more about the effects of...

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France: Search for Predictors of Therapeutic Response in Ovarian Carcinoma - Full Text View - ClinicalTrials.gov

2012-02-25T07:47:00.002-05:00

Search for Predictors of Therapeutic Response in Ovarian Carcinoma (miRSa)This study is currently recruiting participants. Verified February 2012 by Centre Francois Baclesse First Received...

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Oral Therapies and Food: To Eat or Not to Eat? - Cancer Network

2012-02-25T07:44:00.001-05:00

"As the treatment of cancer shifts increasingly more toward oral therapies, patients are now partly responsible for when and how they take their medication. Despite the potential for increased...

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open access: Impact of electronic medical record on physician practice in office settings: a systematic review

2012-02-25T07:23:00.002-05:00

Impact of electronic medical record on physician practice in office settings: a systematic review: The complete article is available as a provisional PDF. The fully formatted PDF and HTML versions...

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abstract: A Binary Histologic Grading System for Ovarian Serous Carcinoma is an Independent Prognostic Factor: A Population-based Study of 4,317 Women diagnosed in Denmark 1978–2006

2012-02-25T06:34:00.001-05:00

A Binary Histologic Grading System for Ovarian Serous Carcinoma is an Independent Prognostic Factor: A Population-based Study of 4,317 Women diagnosed in Denmark 1978–2006 Objective To evaluate the...

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abstract: Incidence of and Risk Factors for Postoperative Ileus in Women Undergoing Primary Staging and Debulking for Epithelial Ovarian Carcinoma

2012-02-25T06:27:00.002-05:00

Incidence of and Risk Factors for Postoperative Ileus in Women Undergoing Primary Staging and Debulking for Epithelial Ovarian Carcinoma Objective Thorough primary cytoreduction for epithelial...

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abstract: Does vitamin D protect against DNA damage?

2012-02-25T06:17:00.001-05:00

Does vitamin D protect against DNA damage? Source: Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis Vitamin D is a secosteroid best known for its role in maintaining bone and...

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