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Evaluating its change over time, CA-125, the protein long recognized for predicting ovarian cancer recurrence, now shows promise as a screening tool for early-stage disease, according to recent study results presented by Karen Lu, M.D.,...
Cancer by nature is a pretty private, individual disease. I think I heard somewhere that over 35 different diseases that affect the breast in the same way are all put under the same label of breast cancer. Course of treatment varies widely, and...
Researchers have found a new way to use an existing blood test that may provide a way to screen women for ovarian cancer, perhaps in time to cure more women of the deadly disease.
They said combining a test that measures levels of a certain...
Environmental toxins are a greater cause of cancer than previously believed, according to a new report from the President's Cancer Panel — an advisory group that considers testimony from several cancer researchers to inform the president's...
Because the symptoms of uterine cancer are associated with other less dangerous conditions, a woman experiencing them might not be immediately alarmed.
Abnormal bleeding and pelvic pain can also be symptoms of common infections, fibroids or...