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TODAY'S FEATURE ARTICLE:Thursday March 18, 2010
New attack on cancer forces cells to grow old and die
Instead of killing off cancer cells with toxic drugs, scientists have discovered a molecular pathway that forces them to grow old and die. But a study showed that blocking a cancer–causing gene called Skp2 forced cancer cells to go through an aging process known as senescence the same process involved in ridding the body of cells damaged by sunlight. ...   Click Here to Read More
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Overview
What is Ovarian Cancer?
A malignant tumor that begins in the ovaries is called ovarian cancer. There are several types of ovarian cancer and ovarian cancer that begins on the surface of the ovary is most common...
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Diagnosis/Symptoms
Recognizing Symptoms of Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer often shows no obvious signs or symptoms until late in its development. There are symptoms that may be caused by ovarian cancer or by other, less serious conditions...
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Treatment
Surgical Treatment of Ovarian Cancer
Treatment depends on a number of factors, including the stage of the disease and the general health of the patient. Patients are often treated by a team of specialists...
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Prevention/Screening
Ovarian Cancer: Who's at Risk?
About 1 in every 57 women in the United States will develop ovarian cancer. Most cases occur in women over the age of 50, but this disease can also affect younger women....
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Research Studies related to Ovarian Cancer
People who join clinical trials have the first chance to benefit from new approaches. They also make an important contribution to medicine by helping doctors learn more about the disease...
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We've gathered together many internet links to get you to the information you need on ovarian cancer programs, services and research...
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