NASCAR’s Martin Truex Jr.’s girlfriend Sherry Pollex goes to Capitol Hill to advocate for affordable therapy costs, ovarian cancer research funding Pollex, Ovarian Cancer National Alliance support Cancer Treatment Parity … Continued
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(July 1, 2015) When bevacizumab was added to standard chemotherapy, ovarian cancer patients with a poor prognosis had an overall survival benefit, according to the ICON7 study published online this week … Continued
When WNY Ovarian Cancer Project co-founder Kathleen Maxian was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, she felt overwhelmed by the amount of negative statistics and information she found on the internet. It … Continued
Several promising advances in the treatment of ovarian cancer were presented at this year’s annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncologists (ASCO). Below is a report from one of our Research Advocates, Katie Hoody. Click the plus sign to read Katie's report.
(6/19/15) OCRF recently welcomed three new members to the Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC), our world-class group of leaders in the ovarian cancer field who review and approve all OCRF research … Continued
(June 19, 2015) In a recent study, funded in part by OCRF grants to Dr. Simon Gayther and Dr. Andrew Berchuck, researchers have made important breakthroughs toward understanding the risk … Continued
(June 18, 2015) A team of researchers, including OCRF grantees Juan Cubillos-Ruiz, PhD, and Alfredo Perales-Puchalt, MD, have discovered how ovarian cancer shuts down immune system cells that would otherwise … Continued
(June 17, 2015) Researchers at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston have identified a new class of gene mutations that may contribute to outcomes in the treatment of ovarian cancer. … Continued
(June 5, 2015) The Society of Gynecologic Oncology has posted three short videos on YouTube that highlight some of the ovarian cancer research findings presented at the American Society of … Continued
When Turn The Towns Teal®’s founder Gail MacNeil was diagnosed with ovarian cancer almost eighteen years ago, she realized the need for ovarian cancer awareness and saw that nothing was … Continued
(May 28, 2015) In an effort to study treatment options for high-grade serous ovarian cancer, scientists from the University of Queensland and Sydney’s Millennium Institute collected DNA from 92 patients … Continued
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