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 ...

Ovarian cancer is the most deadly of gynecologic tumors. Fewer than 40% of those diagnosed with ovarian cancer are cured, and approximately 12,810 people in the U.S. die from the disease every year.

On the overall survival front, the primary surgery group had a 6-month benefit, but the difference was not significant — median overall survival was 54.3 months with primary surgery compared to ...

Watch Lorraine Kelly reveals her ovaries were removed after ovarian cyst: Lorraine Kelly returned to her show this morning after a two-week absence, revealing she underwent surgery to have her ...

Michael J. Worley, Jr., MD, Director of Ovarian Cancer Surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, provides an update on identifying the subset of patients who are most likely to benefit ...

Dr. Goff: There are two phases of treatment. The first is surgery, in which ovarian cancer is diagnosed and the disease is cytoreduced. The second phase is chemotherapy.

Meeting Coverage > ASCO Lymphadenectomy Not Needed in Advanced Ovarian Cancer With Optimal Surgery — PFS was not significantly different for those who skipped lymphadenectomy by Wayne Kuznar ...

The wife and mother underwent emergency surgery to determine the cause of her pain. "They told me it was ovarian cancer, and I never thought that would be something I would be waking up to ...