Ovarian Cancer
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02/20/2026
Kate Young
According to research published in JAMA Surgery, missed opportunities for risk assessment and surgical prevention are common among ovarian cancer patients with high-grade serous cancer (HGSC). Take this...
02/20/2026
06/09/2025
Miranda Manier, BA
A cross-sectional study identifies key predictors of peritonitis in ovarian cancer hospitalizations, highlighting early intervention opportunities.
06/09/2025
06/02/2025
Kate Young
A retrospective analysis presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology 2025 Annual Meeting suggests that higher tumor mutational burden (TMB) may be linked to longer progression-free survival in...
06/02/2025
Interactive Features
02/20/2026
Kate Young
According to research published in JAMA Surgery, missed opportunities for risk assessment and surgical prevention are common among ovarian cancer patients with high-grade serous cancer (HGSC). Take this...
02/20/2026
03/25/2024
Fine-needle aspiration may be used in certain patient populations to diagnose ovarian cancer. For which patient population should this procedure be used? Take this pop quiz to test your knowledge!
03/25/2024
02/22/2022
A 37-year-old woman asks about lifestyle changes she can make to help decrease her risk of ovarian cancer.
02/22/2022
10/27/2015
Kate Young
Answer Key:
1. What is the primary rationale for performing opportunistic salpingectomy (OS) as a preventive measure against ovarian cancer?
Correct Answer: Removing fallopian tubes reduces the source of...
10/27/2015
09/16/2014
Michelle is a 55-year-old woman who is learning that many of her friends are getting diagnosed with ovarian cancer. She wants to know if there are any nutritional supplements or dietary changes she should...
09/16/2014
Clinical Insights
05/27/2023
In this Q&A, Jàn Varga, PhD, from Šafárik University and L. Pasteur University Hospital, discusses his recent study examining the predictive factors of endometriosis-associated ovarian cancer.
05/27/2023
08/06/2022
Dr Michels shared important findings and implications from her new study on whether metabolic syndrome is associated with ovarian cancer risk.
08/06/2022
07/03/2022
Jenna Marcus, MD, from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, discusses ovarian cancer risk stratification, screening and prophylactic strategies among populations with elevated ovarian cancer risk, and current...
07/03/2022