Study: Breast Cancer Survivors Under 50 Have High Risk for Ovarian Cancer

U.S. Newswire;  March 23, 1999 ;     700+ words ......of the Risk of Ovarian Cancer after Breast Cancer." The participants...individuals with an ovarian cancer diagnosed after the breast cancer. Under the search...subsequent to breast cancer; 61 had ovarian cancer diagnosed as the...

Risk signs for breast, ovarian cancer

Buffalo Grove Countryside (IL);  June 12, 2008 ;     115 words ......hereditary breast and ovarian cancer: Breast cancer at age 45 or...family member with breast cancer and one with ovarian cancer Breast cancer in men Ashkenazi...heritage and ovarian cancer at any age or breast cancer ...

Breast and ovarian cancer: genetic update and implications for nursing.

MedSurg Nursing;  December 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ......ACS], 1996). Ovarian cancer, although less frequent than breast cancer, ranks second...breast and/or ovarian cancer. A second breast cancer susceptibility...elevated risk of ovarian cancer. A third breast cancer susceptibility...

USC research unlocks ovarian cancer

University Wire;  April 25, 2005 ;     448 words ......indirectly causes ovarian cancer as well as breast cancer. The mutation...breakthrough in ovarian cancer area also has an impact on breast cancer, as the two...detection for ovarian cancer should work for breast cancer, too," Dubeau...

Breaking the silence: Women take on a deadly stalker: ovarian...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  May 28, 1997 ;     700+ words ......causes hereditary breast cancer, Carolyn Marks paid...she had beaten breast cancer in the 1970s. The...was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, the deadliest malignancy...out that both her ovarian cancer and her breast cancer were caused by that...be diagnosed ...

Steps To Prevent Risk Of Ovarian Cancer

Sacramento Observer;  September 28, 2005 ;     668 words ......09-28-2005 Constantly in breast cancer's shadow, ovarian cancer is not as commonly...only 27 percent for breast cancer. Ovarian cancer's symptoms may include...or its symptoms. "Ovarian cancer is where breast cancer was 20 years ago...

Event shifts focus to ovarian cancer.(News)

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  June 21, 2002 ;     561 words ......pink ribbons of breast cancer to the teal scarves of ovarian cancer, some local fund-raise...recognition for ovarian cancer, Wichhart said. While breast cancer research has...national spotlight, ovarian cancer is gaining awareness...Rosati said ...

Low-fat diet may cut risk of ovarian cancer

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  October 10, 2007 ;     700+ words ......will die of it. Ovarian cancer can strike anytime...the so-called breast cancer genes BRCA1 and...reduces your risk of ovarian cancer and perhaps other...plays a role in breast cancer, too. Yet when...is required for breast cancer. Still, the women...like ...

WOMEN ADVISED TO LISTEN FOR THE WHISPERS OF OVARIAN CANCER.(Editorial)

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  September 23, 1998 ;     700+ words ......first-ever National Ovarian Cancer Awareness...symptoms of ovarian cancer. This disease...Every year, ovarian cancer claims the...diagnosed with ovarian cancer do not survive...early stage. Ovarian cancer has, for too...treated for breast ...

Sisters at the mercy of faulty cancer gene; Two female relatives had...

The Mirror (London, England);  February 27, 2003 ;     700+ words ......grandmother had died of breast cancer and her aunt of ovarian cancer, both aged in...to breast and ovarian cancer. Sons as well...cent chance of breast cancer and a 50 per cent risk of ovarian cancer. Men are carriers...risk of male breast ...

Ovarian cancer strikes one in 68 women: Now experts agree on a set of...

Tulsa World (Tulsa, OK);  August 2, 2007 ;     700+ words ......of women with ovarian cancer are not diagnosed...the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition. Symptoms...warning signs for ovarian cancer. Those symptoms...to surviving ovarian cancer. When caught in the first stage, ovarian cancer is 70 to 90 ...

The medical-surgical nurse's guide to ovarian cancer: Part I.(Cancer:...

MedSurg Nursing;  August 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......percent of patients diagnosed with ovarian cancer are alive at 1 year and 45% are...are significantly higher when ovarian cancer is diagnosed in the earlier stages...this article will be epithelial ovarian cancer. [FIGURE 1 OMITTED] Risk Factors The causes of ovarian ...

Cutting fat may reduce risk of ovarian cancer

Oakland Tribune;  October 10, 2007 ;     658 words ......9 who will get breast cancer. But it is among...diagnoses, because ovarian cancer usually is detected...will die of it. Ovarian cancer can strike anytime...the so-called breast cancer genes BRCA1 and...reduces your risk of ovarian cancer and perhaps ...

HEALTH BEAT: Focus On Ovarian Cancer; September marks the first

The Jewish Week;  September 11, 1998 ;     700+ words ......the very first Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month...the successful Breast Cancer Awareness Month...mammograms for breast cancer or the pap smear...screening tool for ovarian cancer. "We say that...Administration to treat breast cancer may prove to be...drug ...

Cutting fat may lower ovarian cancer risk

Oakland Tribune;  October 10, 2007 ;     658 words ......9 who will get breast cancer. But it is among...diagnoses, because ovarian cancer usually is detected...will die of it. Ovarian cancer can strike anytime...the so-called breast cancer genes BRCA1 and...reduces your risk of ovarian cancer and perhaps ...