Impact of Beta Blockers on Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Survival
Impact of Beta Blockers on Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Survival Gynecol Oncol. 2012 Jul 20;[Epub Ahead of Print], ES Diaz, BY Karlan, AJ Li Abstract Objective: Stress may promote ovarian cancer...
View ArticleErlotinib Fails as Maintenance Therapy for Ovarian Cancer :(
Erlotinib Fails as Maintenance Therapy for Ovarian Cancer IMNG Medical Media. 2012 Jul 23, S London CHICAGO (IMNG) - Maintenance erlotinib was no more efficacious than observation when given to women ...
View ArticleSocial health correlates to overall health
I found this one to be the most interesting study of the week. Important to stress that this is a correlation that was found in 5-year survivors, not a driver of survival. Except--maybe it is a driver ...
View ArticleSoricimed Phase I trial open at 1 site now (Shrew Venom)
The Soricimed (TRPV-6, or shrew venom) trial is now recruiting in the Hamilton, ON, Canada site. Looks like MSKCC in NY, USA is still trying to get paperwork approval, or budgets approved or....? The ...
View ArticleFermented wheat germ extract
What are everyone's thoughts about fermented wheat germ extract? There was a report on Google Alerts today indicating it's effectiveness with ovca. It's quite expensive and so I wonder if anyone has...
View ArticleHow Long Did Treatment Center do CBCs?
Having finished six rounds of chemo and 25 pelvic radiation treatments a year ago, I assumed that my prestigious treatment center would continue to do CBCs for at least six months post treatment....
View ArticleNew startling study from Nature Medicine Journal
A new study of prostate, ovarian and breast recurrence was published in Nature Medicine journal on 5 August. The researchers found that the cytotoxin chemo damages the good cells which causes them to ...
View ArticleFANG Vaccine
Mary Crawley is conducting this phase II trial. I was wondering if anyone here has participated in a FANG vaccine trial?? Thank you. Michele ...
View ArticleDark side of (IFN)-y
Greg posted a while back that IFN could fuel cancer. But he gave no explanation or backup. I wondered if that could be right as IFN is known to be a Th1 response and is used to treat cancer. I was...
View ArticleTGF-B Expression in ovca cells
Google alert post piqued my interest. Question: can anyone tell me what the odd looking "B" in TGF-B is? Curious minds want to know...figure it might make difference in deep 6 searches, maybe not,...
View ArticlePostcard
Im wanting to know if inflammation cases ur CA 125 levels to get high. Does anyone know ...
View ArticleHow many women with ovc did not take birth control pills
Hi, I'm asking this because I was at the Dr. the other day with my sister and the Gynecological Oncologist highly recommended since she has Low Grade Micropapillary Serous Carcinoma, that her girls...
View Articlei have a question,how we can verify the statistics
How we can verify the statistics? We know that the BIG FARAMA was a lot of power and lo by it any free data base with cancer occourence? Is anyware where we can check row data? I am working in big data...
View ArticleRESEARCH NEWS
Any thought on this. Does this involve any of us? http://www.cnn.com/2012/09/21/health/can cer-program/index.html?hpt=hp_tl ...
View ArticleDid anyone hear The Takeaway on NPR yesterday?
If not you can google The Takeway, and go to the show of Thursday, Sept 27 on Mouse Avatars. (sorry I am not good at doing links!) It was a fascinating story about work that is being done with mice who...
View ArticleSertoli Leydig OvC / NIH DICER1 Study
If you or a family member have been dx'd with Sertoli Leydig Cell Tumor, a very rare type of sex cord stromal tumor of the ovaries, please consider registering with the following National Institutes of...
View ArticleCancer and sugar link
I am a a Registered nurse and have just learned about the link between Cancer and Sugar . Sugar actually feeds cancer . Cancer is like the cookie Monster it LOVES sugar that is why the Pet scan uses a ...
View ArticleEarly detection - Soricimed
Some interesting news to forward.... -Mimi Soricimed Biopharma Inc. October 23, 2012 07:30 ET Blood Test With Potential to Detect Stage One Cancer: Soricimed Biopharma Inc. Announces Initiation of...
View ArticleSugar - from the Moss Report
Glucose is fuel not just for cancer cells but for normal cells as well. It is true that cancercells display an abnormal number of insulin receptors on their surface. This helps to drawa larger than...
View Articleapproved, not approved, unproven, proven to not be effective
I been trying to read more to understand them better. I'd like us to be speaking to each other with the same vocabulary. What I'd really LIKE on this thread is to just discuss definitions and to stay ...
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