Researchers are using data science to home in on therapies that will work best for specific patients, advancing precision oncology.
A common ovarian cancer evades detection by convincing nearby immune cells to treat it as a developing fetus.
Ovarian cancer genetic testing is underused and large gene panels lead to uncertain results, particularly for non-white patients, a Stanford Medicine study finds.
The prevalence of genetic testing in the United States falls short of the recommended guidelines for women with ovarian cancer, new research indicates.
In this excerpt originally in Months to Years, Michelle Mindlin reflects on how she found courage as she faced cancer repeatedly.
This Stanford Medicine study clarifies the underlying biology of high-grade serous ovarian cancer and could help lead to future therapies.
Last week, as part of our series honoring women's cancer awareness months, we told the story of ovarian cancer survivor Mollie Jarret. In the second installment of our …
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month (and of Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month, which was in September), we'll be publishing a series of videos featuring patients who …
Confusion is not the outcome any woman wants when presented with the results of genetic testing meant to assess her risk of cancer. But although …
More than 20,000 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer each year in the United States, most of whom have advanced disease. Although chemotherapy can put the disease into …
Approximately 22,280 women will be diagnosed with ovarian cancer, and an estimated 14,240 will die from the disease in the United States this year. Ovarian …
The heavy rain started just as the salad plates were taken away ("How appropriate," I thought - given the name of the event I was …
Years ago, when I first learned that genetic testing could help screen for some cancers, such as breast, ovarian and bone, it seemed like a …
You've likely heard today about Angelina Jolie Pitt's New York Times essay regarding her decision to have her ovaries and fallopian tubes removed. Women who …
A team of researchers at the National Cancer Institute have conducted the largest study to date assessing the relationship between non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and ovarian cancer risk. Their findings …
Flamingo-pink carpet lined the path to the Sharon Heights Golf and Country Club in Palo Alto, Calif. - the location of the fifth annual Under One Umbrella …
