Health September 29 Weight-loss drugs now linked to cancer protection in women, major new study reveals A new study finds that GLP-1 medications are linked to lower overall cancer risk, particularly for endometrial and ovarian cancers, in obese adults. Oncologist Dr. Slomovitz discusses the findings.
Health April 1 Experimental women's cancer drug boosts survival rates in notable study A new drug tested in a phase 3 trial showed significant improvement in patients with treatment-resistant ovarian cancer. Researchers discuss the findings.
Health January 6, 2025 AI detects ovarian cancer better than human experts in new study In a new study led by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, AI models did a better job of detecting ovarian cancer than human experts. Doctors and AI experts weigh in.
Ovarian Cancer September 19, 2024 Ovarian cancer signs, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options The signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer are similar to those of a period or menopause. If you have persistent symptoms, talk with your OB-GYN to discuss potential next steps.
LIFESTYLE February 16, 2024 Breast, ovarian and other types of cancers with the most treatment options Discover treatments in breast, colorectal, prostate and ovarian cancers, exploring advancements, patient involvement, challenges and resources toward a future of cancer prevention.
CANCER January 29, 2024 Ovarian cancer treatment on fast track for FDA approval as chemo alternatives emerge: 'We're making progress' Ovarian cancer drug RC88 by RemeGen received FDA approval for Phase 2 clinical trials. Gynecologic oncologist Dr. Brian Slomovitz and other experts weighed in on the drug's potential.
CANCER October 13, 2023 Ovarian cancer could be detected early with a new blood test, study finds Researchers in California have developed a blood test, OvaPrint, to help detect early-stage ovarian cancer. After successful testing, OvaPrint could be commercially available in two years.
HEALTH February 1, 2023 Ultra-processed food consumption linked to higher risk of death from ovarian, breast cancers: new study A new study from Imperial's School of Public Health in London found that diets high in ultra-processed foods may elevate the risks of various types of cancer. Here's what to know.
VIDEO December 20, 2020 Cancer survivor gives back to help prevent disease Ovarian cancer survivor and Prevent Cancer Foundation board member Susanna Quinn discusses organization’s efforts on ‘America’s News HQ.’
Women's Health August 19, 2020 New tumor gene test can help predict survival for advanced ovarian cancers: study A new tumor gene test may better predict survival for advanced ovarian cancers, a study says.