Ovarian Cancer
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Forward Look
Boosting Chemotherapy’s EffectivenessTargeted treatment that blocks glucocorticoid receptors appears to disrupt signaling that helps ovarian cancer cells withstand chemotherapy.
by Cameron Walker
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Healthy Habits
Putting Pressure on Cancer-related FatigueMany ovarian cancer survivors who applied self-acupressure reported decreased fatigue.
by Karen Asp
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From the Editor-in-Chief
Keeping Score: Cancer Incidence, Mortality and SurvivalShifting federal priorities threaten to undermine cancer mortality and survival gains.
by William G. Nelson, MD, PhD, DSc
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From the Editor-in-Chief
Reducing Ovarian Cancer RiskResearchers examine whether removing the fallopian tubes could help prevent ovarian cancer.
by William G. Nelson, MD, PhD
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Treatment Combination Improves Survival in Platinum-resistant Ovarian Cancer
Preliminary results found that combining relacorilant with nab-paclitaxel improved outcomes for women with advanced ovarian cancer.
by Sandra Gordon
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Forward Look
A More Targeted PARP InhibitorEarly research suggests treatment could have higher potency and less toxicity for people with BRCA-related cancers.
by Marci A. Landsmann
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Forward Look
A Different Chemotherapy Approach for Ovarian CancerStudy suggests heated chemotherapy delivered to the abdominal cavity extends survival in advanced ovarian cancer.
by Kris Conner
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Germline Genetic Testing Lags Behind Guidelines
Low rates of germline genetic testing in cancer patients means information that could affect treatment isn’t available.
by Jon Kelvey
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Finding the ‘Silent Killer’
Strange symptoms led cancer care nurse Eve Spiegel to an ovarian cancer diagnosis.
by Eve Spiegel
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Ovarian Cancer: A Quest to Extend Remissions
New treatments aim to lengthen remissions and push back recurrences.
by Erin O’Donnell
