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October 13, 2021
Could genetic screening help catch ovarian cancer earlier?
Scientists like Christina Annunziata, M.D., Ph.D., at the Center for Cancer Research and others at the National Cancer...
Ovarian Cancer
October 12, 2021
By the numbers: Ovarian cancer
Up to 25% of ovarian cancers result from inherited mutations in certain genes. Using birth control pills for five or more...
Ovarian Cancer
October 08, 2021
3 types of ovarian cancer, explained
All ovarian cancers involve one or both ovaries, or in the nearby tissue that covers organs in the abdomen (belly...
Ovarian Cancer
October 05, 2021
Ovarian cancer immunotherapies show promise
Christina Annunziata, M.D., Ph.D., has dedicated most of her career to studying ovarian cancer with the aim of...
Ovarian Cancer
September 16, 2021
Olympic gymnast Shannon Miller: Accepting help was essential to ovarian cancer recovery
Gymnast Shannon Miller captivated the world on her way to Olympic gold. Now the seven-time Olympic medalist and women's...
Ovarian Cancer
September 02, 2021
Triathlete on winning the cancer race
In 2018, Leslie Heffernan, then 58, was training for a triathlon. The Massachusetts resident has always been active and ran, swam, and...
Ovarian Cancer