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Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Is Not One Disease
A recent study highlights the importance of considering different subtypes of epithelial ovarian cancer for better clinical management and decision.
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Ovarian Cancer Symptoms, Treatment and Prognosis
OvPlex is a new blood test that detects ovarian cancer in the early stages. This article explains what ovarian cancer is, different types, symptoms, and treatments.
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The Pill and Ovarian Cancer
Good news for the more than 100 million women taking oral contraceptives-it may cut their risk of ovarian cancer in half.
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Understand Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is the most common type of ovarian cancer and is the fifth leading cause of cancer-related death in women.
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Early Detection of Breast and Ovarian Cancers.
This article discusses ovarian and breast cancers, with ways of identifying early detection and prevention methods.
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Oral Contraceptives and Gynecologic Cancers
Oral contraceptives, are well known for effective birth control. As it turns out oral contraceptive may have another role to play in women's health.
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Once you know, what will you do?
Summary review of article which reports a study about affect of breast and ovarian cancer genetic testing results on personal health behavior patterns.
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Ovarian Cancer Rates and BRCA Mutations
BRCA1 and BRCA2 may have been named after breast cancer, but mutations in the genes also increase the lifetime risk of ovarian cancer by up to 50%.
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Proteomics for Cancer Detection
. Proteomics is the study of all the proteins expressed by a given cell, tissue, or organism at a given time or condition. Recent advances in analytical techniques are greatly enhancing the value of proteomics in cancer diagnosis
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The Crystal Ball of BRCA1 and BRCA2 Testing: Predictive Value of
Reviews predictive value of BRCA1 and BRCA2 breast cancer genetic testing.
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Painful Ovarian Cysts
Ovarian cysts are fluid filled sacs growing from your ovaries. Mostly benign, ovary growths can cause abdominal pain and other scary symptoms.
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Hereditary Breast Cancer Testing
Once a woman makes the decision to undergo hereditary breast cancer testing, she must be prepared for what either positive or negative test results mean in her life.
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Meet the Advocates (and their cancer organizations!) N-Z
Cancer organization advocates at the AACR Scientist-Survivor program.
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BRCA Mutations and Increased Risk of Cancer
Mutations in the so-called breast cancer genes account for only around 5% of breast cancers. Around the world, the search for other high risk genes is continuing.
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Family Conflicts Over BRCA Testing
Is knowledge power or is ignorance bliss? It's a question that can divide families when it comes to testing for abnormal BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes.
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Can a Computer Counsel?
Review of computer program which might aid in breast cancer genetic test counseling.
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Catch Up On Your Reading!
Review of two new cancer books: one about taking an active role in preventing many types of cancer and the second, a primer for breast cancer husbands.
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Common Genetic Forms for Different Cancers
Twelve genetic variants, also called single nucleotide polymorphisms, known as risk factors of prostate cancer, have also been analyzed in ovarian and breast cancers.
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Genetic Testing - Is It Right For You?
The advantages and disadvantages of genetic testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations
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Gilda's Club Offers Cancer Support
Named in memory of the late comedienne Gilda Radner, the Gilda's Club network provides free emotional and social support for anyone whose life has been touched by cancer.
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Growing Eggs In The Lab
Scientists are attempting to grow human eggs in a lab.
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Metastasis Suppressors
Evidence is emerging that the loss of function of metastasis suppressor genes is an important factor in the development of metastasis (the spread of cancer from a primary site). Developing drugs that restore metastatic suppressor gene expression represents a new therapeutic approach to cancer treatment.
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Ovarian Tumors and Cysts
Although most ovarian and uterine cysts and tumors are benign and require little medical intervention, there are things you should know about your options for treatment.
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Peritoneal Cancer; the Silent & Unknown Killer
Hidden in the lining of your abdomen could be a cancer waiting to happen. Few people are even aware of the peritoneum, a membrane that surrounds the abdominal organs.
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Vegan Cauliflower and Tumeric Stew
Cauliflower has some amazing cancer fighting properties, that are actually strengthened with the addition of tumeric.
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Amma Therapy
What is Amma Therapy? Vivian Menjivar, LMT shares her experiences and philosophies on health and healing, and on becoming an Amma therapist.
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Breast Cancer Discrepencies
Scientists are making progress against breast cancer as diagnoses are declining and research is revealing how ethnicity may impact prevalence and risk factors.
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Breastfeeding Lowers Breast Cancer Risk
Report by the World Cancer Research Fund found that breastfeeding lowers the mother's risk of breast cancer.
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Genetic Variants Found in Different Cancers
New technologies help researchers find common genetic mutations in different cancers.
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How to Control Hot Flashes
Phyto-estrogens are used as natural hormone treatment for the relief of menopause symptoms. Soybeans and flaxseeds were proven effective in treating hot flashes.
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Angela Moore, Inc.
Angela Moore of Angela Moore, Inc., offers handpainted jewelry, fashion and home accents in her boutiques and online.
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Breast Cancer - Mammograms and Effective Maintenance
Breast cancer information on mammograms and prevention
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Scoop for the Week of Feb. 11th
Rosie's a lifeline? Denzel's fighting for an Oscar. Is Spin City spinning out of control. All this and more in this week's Celebrity Scoop. Plus, celebrity birthdays and trivia.
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'DES' might be one….
Brief description of a potential chemical environmental factor and BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic mutations for breast and ovary cancer.
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MindFul-Things Weekly July 26, 2002
Another great issue of Mindful-Things Weekly... enjoy!!
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Rosie is "O" So Oprah
Rosie O'Donnell has finally launched her magazine, <I>Rosie</I>. However, reading it gives you a bad case of deja vu.
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Benefits of Breastfeeding
In deciding whether to breastfeed or bottle-feed her baby, every woman should at least consider the benefits of breastfeeding for mother, baby, and society as a whole.
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Causes of Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
Medications such as penicillin and methotrexate are well known causes of autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA). Recently, metformin and lecithin have been added to the list.
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Coretta Scott King: Activist
The life, times and accomplishments of one of the forerunners of the American Civil Rights Movement, a brave lady named Coretta Scott King.
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It's Tea Time!
The benefits of tea are numerous, and every study published reveals more reasons to drink this ancient beverage.
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Live a full healthy life in 2007
Here we are at the start of another New Year and I am sure many of you are like me have made resolutions to lose weight and live a healthier life in 2007. By keeping, tho
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Natural Cycle IVF
A cheaper, gentler form of IVF for those on a budget, or who are contraindicated to fertility drugs.
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Poor Insurance Coverage Blamed for Cancer Deaths
People with inadequate health insurance coverage are more likely to die of cancer according to a report from the American Cancer Society.
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Q and A about Getting Pregnant II
These are some more of my favorite quesitons and answers about trying to conceive.
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Shopping for Natural Versus Not in Beauty
Shopping for natural beauty products can be a confusing experience. Weeding through the natural and organic claims on the pretty boxes is a frustrating task.
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Spring Fever? Hopefully Not.
This time of year is perfect for updating all your pet's health requirements.
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Your Breastfed Grandbaby
If your grandchild's mother has decided to breastfeed him, she is giving him the best possible start in life. You need to know why so you can encourage her.
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A to Z of Reasons to Breastfeed
Facilitating group discussion about the advantages of breastfeeding to mother and baby in a fun and interactive session.
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Amazing Vitamin D Can Keep You Healthy
Many experts believe there is a vitamin D deficiency in the United States.
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