Tag: ovarian-cancer

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Hormone Replacement Therapy, Trans Fat, Dietary Cholesterol Linked to Ovarian Cancer Risk

By David Liu PHD Summary: Hormone replacement therapy, dietary cholesterol and trans fatty acids may boost risk of ovarian cancer, which kills about 15,000 women in ...
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Two genes linked to deadly ovarian cancer

  Genes linked to a riskier type of ovarian cancer U.S. researchers have identified genetic mutations in two genes that are associated with a hardest-to-treat ovarian cancer, ...
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Where can I learn about prostate or ovarian cancer?

September is both National Prostate Cancer Awareness and National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. According to the National Library of Medicine (NLM), cancer begins in your cells. Normally, ...
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Fruit and vegetables boost ovarian cancer survival

A new study published in the March 2010 issue of Journal of the American Dietetic Association suggests that eating lots of fruit and vegetables prior ...
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Detection of early stage ovarian cancer may be possible

By Jimmy Downs Three proteins may be used to diagnose ovarian cancer, according to a new study released on Wednesday. Researchers analyzed blood samples from 34 women ...
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Hormone therapy raises ovarian cancer risk

By David Liu Therapies based on synthetic estrogen or otherwise can drastically increase the risk of ovarian cancer, according to a study in the July 15, ...
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HRT Increases Ovarian Cancer Risk

By Rachel StocktonThe Journal of the American Medical Association is reporting that a Danish study has confirmed that hormone replacement therapy (HRT) increases a woman’s ...
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Flavonoids reduce ovarian cancer risk

Dr. Margaret Gates of Harvard Medical School says that two flavonoids may be “particularly beneficial” when it comes to decreasing ovarian cancer risk. Flavonoids are ...
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Early screening for ovarian cancer appears ineffective

Thursday April 2, 2009 (foodconsumer.org) --- A recent study conducted by the University of Alabama at Birmingham calls into question the efficacy of available screening ...
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