Removal of the ovaries and fallopian tubes can benefit breast cancer survivors with BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations Women who had the surgery had an overall lower risk of death afterward They were also ...

HONOLULU — High-risk women who undergo prophylactic surgery to reduce ovarian cancer risk have few lingering worries about developing cancer in the future or regrets about their decision to undergo ...

The most common surgical complications in obese patients with epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) include wound infection, intestinal problems, and a higher 30-day readmission rate. The researchers ...

A simple procedure during routine surgery could prevent thousands of Australian women from getting ovarian cancer.

After ovarian cancer surgery, Mary Barbera spent three months in rehab before finally returning home, a milestone that marked her emotional recovery. Mary Barbera remembers the moment she couldn't yet ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CHICAGO — In this video, Susana M. Campos, MD, MPH, discusses new data from the TRUST trial, which were ...

Chemo and surgery failed to treat Diane Davis' advanced cancer. Things seemed hopeless until genetic testing found an ...

Sept. 12 -- FRIDAY, Sept. 11 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new test for women with pelvic tumors that are known to need surgery. The test, called OVA1, will ...

Breast and ovarian cancers are among the deadliest threats to women’s health in their lifetime, hidden and complex in nature, ...