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Gynecologic Cancers
A lesson in deadliness Feb 26, 2006
Evansville Courier & Press (subscription), ...a pelvic exam does not always identify such masses, and the Pap smear — which experts said some women assume detects all gynecologic cancers — looks only ...
Earlier diagnosis critical in treating ovarian cancer Feb 15, 2006
Times Herald-Record, ...in 2005. Unlike other gynecologic cancers, most early ovarian tumors are difficult to find during regular pelvic examinations. In ...
SNM’s Online Program Allows Physician Diplomates to Satisfy ... Mar 2, 2006
PressZoom (press release), Sarcoma-Neuroendocrine Malignancies, Image Artifacts and Normal Variants in PET and PET/CT for Oncological Applications and Breast and Gynecologic Cancers. ...
Family History Increases Risk of Second Breast Cancer Feb 13, 2006
MedPage Today, Moreover, because long term hormone therapy in younger women may increase the risk of embolic events and other gynecologic cancers, "prophylactic contralateral ...
Sequential High-Dose Chemotherapy with Stem Cell Support Promising ... Feb 13, 2006
Cancer Consultants (press release), Since ovarian cancer tends to be diagnosed at a late stage (once the cancer has spread), it is one of the most deadly gynecologic cancers. ...
Fighting the good fight Feb 16, 2006
Washington University Record, Although 7,310 women died from the disease in 2005, Goodfellow says there are more survivors of endometrial cancer than any other gynecologic cancers. ...
Recognizing the warning signs of ovarian cancer Feb 19, 2006
Sun-Sentinel.com, But a pelvic exam does not always identify such masses, and the Pap smear, which experts said some women assume detects all gynecologic cancers, looks only for ...
Prophylactic Surgery Reduces Gynecologic Cancers in Lynch Syndrome Jan 23, 2006
Cancer Consultants (press release), ...[1] Schmeler KM, Lynch HT, Chen LM, et al. Prophylactic surgery to reduce the risk of gynecologic cancers in the lynch syndrome. ...
Annual screenings head off ovarian cancer, UK study says Jan 24, 2006
Louisville Courier-Journal, Ovarian cancer has the highest death rate of all gynecologic cancers and is the fourth-leading cause of cancer death among women in the United States.
Prophylactic Surgery Reduces Gynecologic Cancer Risk in Women with ... Jan 19, 2006
Cancer Consultants (press release), ...that developed among women without prophylactic surgery were detected at stage I or stage II.[3] The editorial notes, “If gynecologic cancers associated with ...
Eating Well May Explain Wine Drinkers' Better Health Jan 20, 2006
CNN ..."If gynecologic cancers associated with HNPCC [Lynch syndrome] are predominantly at an early stage and curable at the time of detection, the costs of ...
Preemptive surgery helps some cancer-prone women Jan 18, 2006
Reuters Investigators now report that preventive hysterectomy and removal of the ovaries is effective in preventing these gynecologic cancers in such cases. ...
Treatment brings hope for Ovarian Cancer Jan 9, 2006
Louisiana Weekly, ...because early symptoms are so mild. It is the top killer among gynecologic cancers in this country. Last year, about 22,200 American ...
Women Urged to Get Screened for Cervical Cancer During January ... Jan 4, 2006
PR Newswire (press release), ...for-profit charitable organization established by the Society of Gynecologic Oncologists in 1991 to support research related to gynecologic cancers, to fund ...
Ovarian cancer breakthrough Jan 4, 2006
Hamilton Spectator (subscription), It is the top killer among gynecologic cancers in the US Last year, 22,200 American women were diagnosed and 16,200 died from it, according to the cancer ...
Ovarian tumour approach praised Jan 5, 2006
Toronto Star, ...mild. It is the top killer among gynecologic cancers, and took the lives of more than 17,500 women in North America last year. Fewer ...
New treatment touted to fight ovarian cancer Jan 5, 2006
Chicago Sun-Times, ...because early symptoms are so mild. It is the top killer among gynecologic cancers in this country. The University of Chicago and ...
Early detection: Key to cervical cancer survival Jan 12, 2006
myDNA.com, ...but at this time, the best approach is to call the doctor's office and go in for screening for cervical and other gynecologic cancers," Yoder said.
Tough new treatment for ovarian cancer prolongs life Jan 5, 2006
Los Angeles Daily News, ...early symptoms are so mild. Ovarian cancer is the top killer among gynecologic cancers in this country. Last year, about 22,200 ...
New ovarian cancer treatment endorsed Jan 5, 2006
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription), ...after the cancer has spread. It stands as the top killer among gynecologic cancers in the United States. Doctors at dozens of US ...
Abdominal chemo for ovarian cancer lauded Jan 5, 2006
Lexington Herald Leader, It is the top killer among gynecologic cancers in this country. Fewer than half its victims survive five years after diagnosis. ...
New treatment increases ovarian cancer survival Jan 5, 2006
MLive.com, By Kathleen Longcore. There is a new weapon in the battle against advanced ovarian cancer, the deadliest of women's gynecologic cancers. ...
Sonography May Help Predict Recurrences in Asymptomatic Women with ... Dec 1, 2005
Cancer Consultants (press release), Oncology, the use of ultrasound, or sonography, appears highly accurate in detecting cancer recurrences in women diagnosed with gynecologic cancers who display ...
Tea Consumption May Reduce Risk of Ovarian Cancer Dec 19, 2005
Cancer Consultants (press release), American Medical Association (JAMA). Ovarian cancer has the highest mortality rate of all gynecologic cancers. According to the ...
Seven UW doctors named among the best in America for women's ... Nov 30, 2005
uwnews.org, He himself has Type 1 diabetes. * Dr. Barbara A. Goff, assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology, a specialist in treating gynecologic cancers; ...
"The Last Mango" Producer, Mara Link, Working With the National ... Nov 29, 2005
PR Web (press release), ...cure. With everyone's support we can make a difference. "Ovarian Cancer is the deadliest of the gynecologic cancers. The majority ...
House Subcommittee Recommends Approval of Gynecologic Cancers ... Sep 8, 2005
...of a bill (HR 1245) that would authorize $15 million annually for three years to create prevention education materials for gynecologic cancers, CQ HealthBeat ... Kaiser network.org,
Women Concerned About Developing Reproductive Cancers Yet Majority ... Sep 7, 2005
...for developing a gynecologic cancer, yet 58% are unaware of any factors that can lower their risk and 47% could not name any symptoms of gynecologic cancers. ... PR Newswire (press release),
National Gynecologic Cancer Education and Awareness Campaign ... Sep 7, 2005
...cancer. "The paucity of public attention to and discussion about gynecologic cancers is literally killing women in our country. ... Yahoo! News (press release)
Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy and Human Resources Sep 8, 2005
Oncology Awareness Month and Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, to discuss the topics of prevention, early detection and treatment of gynecologic cancers. ... FDA.gov
... Go to the Article Sep 8, 2005
Laparoscopic surgery is currently performed in the treatment of gynecologic cancers in just a few of the country’s cancer centers. ... CancerWise
EMC focuses on gynecological cancer Sep 8, 2005
According to the American Cancer Society, more than 26,000 women die from gynecologic cancers and more than 80,000 are diagnosed each year. ... Edmond Sun,
Shattering the Glass Ceiling Sep 8, 2005
...cancer and 1500 die of this disease annually. This is the most fatal of gynecologic cancers. "Working together with NOCA we aim to ... Canada NewsWire (press release),
(PRN) - Office Depot Announces Newest Contributions To Hurricane ... Sep 7, 2005
...(PRN) - National Gynecologic Cancer Education and Awareness Campaign Needed to Save Lives and Help Women Understand Gynecologic Cancers ... [+. ... Bolsamania.com,
Study Reveals Shocking Statistics Regarding Women and Ovarian ... Sep 7, 2005
National Ovarian Cancer Association (NOCA) uncovers disturbing facts regarding women's knowledge of ovarian cancer, the most fatal of gynecologic cancers and a ... Canada NewsWire (press release),
AmpliMed Receives Orphan Drug Designation for Amplimexon in the ... Aug 30, 2005
The disease accounts for nearly three percent of all cancers among women and ranks second among gynecologic cancers, following cancer of the uterine corpus. ... Business Wire (press release),
National Ovarian Cancer Association "Turns up the Volume" in ... Sep 2, 2005
This has made ovarian cancer the most fatal of all the gynecologic cancers, and why it is so urgent to raise awareness of this cancer among Canadian women. ... CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse),
ProfNet Wire: Health & Medicine: Prevention/Treatment of Ovarian ... Aug 11, 2005
Although less common than other cancers, ovarian cancer is especially difficult to detect and has the highest mortality rate of all gynecologic cancers in both ... Newswise (press release)
Dinner to toast cancer survivors Aug 18, 2005
It will be recognized at the end of this month by Ovarian Awareness of Kentucky (OAK), which is presenting a special dinner for survivors of gynecologic cancers ... Louisville Courier-Journal,
Saving Eggs From Harm Of Cancer Therapy Aug 23, 2005
A specialist in gynecologic cancers, Runowicz recently counseled a young ovarian-cancer patient to think about whether she wanted to have children. ... Hartford Courant,
Brachytherapy Effective for Stage I Endometrial (Uterine) Cancer Aug 12, 2005
...womb. With approximately 36,100 new cases each year, endometrial cancer is one of the most common gynecologic cancers in women. ... Cancer Consultants (press release),
Estrogen plus Progestin May Increase the Risk of Endometrial ... Aug 10, 2005
...womb. Endometrial cancer is one of the most common gynecologic cancers in women, with approximately 36,100 new cases each year. ... Cancer Consultants (press release),
Women's awareness of gynecologic cancers -- Sep 12, 2005
...for developing a gynecologic cancer, yet 58% are unaware of any factors that can lower their risk and 47% could not name any symptoms of gynecologic cancers. ... / myDNA.com,
House Subcommittee Recommends Approval of Gynecologic Cancers ... -- Sep 8, 2005
...of a bill (HR 1245) that would authorize $15 million annually for three years to create prevention education materials for gynecologic cancers, CQ HealthBeat ... / Kaiser network.org,
Bill Introduced to Fund Cancer Screenings for Low-Income Women -- Sep 14, 2005
Cancer Foundation and Research!America found that that nearly half the respondents (47 percent) could not name any symptoms of gynecologic cancers (the most ... / Feminist Majority Foundation
Poll finds women know little about cervical cancer -- Sep 13, 2005
Women are concerned about gynecologic cancers, but don’t know much about them. That’s the findings of a poll conducted by the ... / Times-Standard,
Medical Associations and Advocacy Groups Acknowledge Importance of ... -- Sep 15, 2005
...are included in "A Letter to Women of America" from GCF chairman Karl Podratz, MD, Ph.D., that is part of the GCF 2005 State of the State of Gynecologic Cancers ... / Business Wire (press release),
National Gynecologic Cancer Education and Awareness Campaign ... -- Sep 7, 2005
...cancer. "The paucity of public attention to and discussion about gynecologic cancers is literally killing women in our country. ... / Yahoo! News (press release)
Fables and Faith : Shouting about the disease that whispers -- Sep 13, 2005
...startling facts: • Forty-seven percent of women surveyed could not name one symptom of gynecologic cancers — not one. • Forty ... / Benton County Daily Record,
... Go to the Article -- Sep 8, 2005
Laparoscopic surgery is currently performed in the treatment of gynecologic cancers in just a few of the country’s cancer centers. ... / CancerWise
Shattering the Glass Ceiling -- Sep 8, 2005
...cancer and 1500 die of this disease annually. This is the most fatal of gynecologic cancers. "Working together with NOCA we aim to ... / Canada NewsWire (press release),
EMC focuses on gynecological cancer -- Sep 8, 2005
According to the American Cancer Society, more than 26,000 women die from gynecologic cancers and more than 80,000 are diagnosed each year. ... / Edmond Sun,
Cancer victim's sister battles to save other women's lives -- Sep 10, 2005
...provide grant money and public service spots to provide information about the signs of ovarian, cervical and other gynecologic cancers -- information that can ... / DetNews.com,
(PRN) - Office Depot Announces Newest Contributions To Hurricane ... -- Sep 7, 2005
...(PRN) - National Gynecologic Cancer Education and Awareness Campaign Needed to Save Lives and Help Women Understand Gynecologic Cancers ... [+. ... / Bolsamania.com,
Study Reveals Shocking Statistics Regarding Women and Ovarian ... -- Sep 7, 2005
National Ovarian Cancer Association (NOCA) uncovers disturbing facts regarding women's knowledge of ovarian cancer, the most fatal of gynecologic cancers and a ... / Canada NewsWire (press release),
National Ovarian Cancer Association "Turns up the Volume" in ... -- Sep 2, 2005
This has made ovarian cancer the most fatal of all the gynecologic cancers, and why it is so urgent to raise awareness of this cancer among Canadian women. ... / Canada NewsWire (press release),
AmpliMed Receives Orphan Drug Designation for Amplimexon in the ... -- Aug 30, 2005
The disease accounts for nearly three percent of all cancers among women and ranks second among gynecologic cancers, following cancer of the uterine corpus. ... / Business Wire (press release),
Dinner to toast cancer survivors -- Aug 18, 2005
It will be recognized at the end of this month by Ovarian Awareness of Kentucky (OAK), which is presenting a special dinner for survivors of gynecologic cancers ... / Louisville Courier-Journal,
Saving Eggs From Harm Of Cancer Therapy -- Aug 23, 2005
A specialist in gynecologic cancers, Runowicz recently counseled a young ovarian-cancer patient to think about whether she wanted to have children. ... / Hartford Courant,
House Subcommittee Recommends Approval of Gynecologic Cancers ... Sep 8, 2005
...of a bill (HR 1245) that would authorize $15 million annually for three years to create prevention education materials for gynecologic cancers, CQ HealthBeat ... Kaiser network.org,
Women Concerned About Developing Reproductive Cancers Yet Majority ... Sep 7, 2005
...for developing a gynecologic cancer, yet 58% are unaware of any factors that can lower their risk and 47% could not name any symptoms of gynecologic cancers. ... PR Newswire (press release),
National Gynecologic Cancer Education and Awareness Campaign ... Sep 7, 2005
...cancer. "The paucity of public attention to and discussion about gynecologic cancers is literally killing women in our country. ... Yahoo! News (press release)
Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy and Human Resources Sep 8, 2005
Oncology Awareness Month and Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, to discuss the topics of prevention, early detection and treatment of gynecologic cancers. ... FDA.gov
... Go to the Article Sep 8, 2005
Laparoscopic surgery is currently performed in the treatment of gynecologic cancers in just a few of the country’s cancer centers. ... CancerWise
EMC focuses on gynecological cancer Sep 8, 2005
According to the American Cancer Society, more than 26,000 women die from gynecologic cancers and more than 80,000 are diagnosed each year. ... Edmond Sun,
Shattering the Glass Ceiling Sep 8, 2005
...cancer and 1500 die of this disease annually. This is the most fatal of gynecologic cancers. "Working together with NOCA we aim to ... Canada NewsWire (press release),
(PRN) - Office Depot Announces Newest Contributions To Hurricane ... Sep 7, 2005
...(PRN) - National Gynecologic Cancer Education and Awareness Campaign Needed to Save Lives and Help Women Understand Gynecologic Cancers ... [+. ... Bolsamania.com,
Study Reveals Shocking Statistics Regarding Women and Ovarian ... Sep 7, 2005
National Ovarian Cancer Association (NOCA) uncovers disturbing facts regarding women's knowledge of ovarian cancer, the most fatal of gynecologic cancers and a ... Canada NewsWire (press release),
AmpliMed Receives Orphan Drug Designation for Amplimexon in the ... Aug 30, 2005
The disease accounts for nearly three percent of all cancers among women and ranks second among gynecologic cancers, following cancer of the uterine corpus. ... Business Wire (press release),
National Ovarian Cancer Association "Turns up the Volume" in ... Sep 2, 2005
This has made ovarian cancer the most fatal of all the gynecologic cancers, and why it is so urgent to raise awareness of this cancer among Canadian women. ... CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse),
ProfNet Wire: Health & Medicine: Prevention/Treatment of Ovarian ... Aug 11, 2005
Although less common than other cancers, ovarian cancer is especially difficult to detect and has the highest mortality rate of all gynecologic cancers in both ... Newswise (press release)
Dinner to toast cancer survivors Aug 18, 2005
It will be recognized at the end of this month by Ovarian Awareness of Kentucky (OAK), which is presenting a special dinner for survivors of gynecologic cancers ... Louisville Courier-Journal,
Saving Eggs From Harm Of Cancer Therapy Aug 23, 2005
A specialist in gynecologic cancers, Runowicz recently counseled a young ovarian-cancer patient to think about whether she wanted to have children. ... Hartford Courant,
Brachytherapy Effective for Stage I Endometrial (Uterine) Cancer Aug 12, 2005
...womb. With approximately 36,100 new cases each year, endometrial cancer is one of the most common gynecologic cancers in women. ... Cancer Consultants (press release),
Estrogen plus Progestin May Increase the Risk of Endometrial ... Aug 10, 2005
...womb. Endometrial cancer is one of the most common gynecologic cancers in women, with approximately 36,100 new cases each year. ... Cancer Consultants (press release),
Ovarian Cancer Coalition -- Jul 7, 2005
...education about the disease. Ovarian cancer is a deadly disease and the leading cause of death in gynecologic cancers. An estimated one ... / Clarke Times Courier,
The Myth of Osteoporosis: What Every Woman Should Know About ... -- Jul 5, 2005
...about the association of combined estrogen and progesterone postmenopausal hormone therapy with cardiovascular disease and gynecologic cancers, and, therefore ... / Journal of American Medical Association (subscription),
Marathon pushes cancer awareness -- Jun 30, 2005
...than 120 representatives in the House are already behind the act, which would create a federal campaign of education regarding gynecologic cancers, designed to ... / Akron Beacon Journal,
'Glamour' editor lives reality of cancer in young women -- Jun 16, 2005
A review of gynecologic cancers in women 25 and younger published by The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists found the continued need for ... / Palm Beach Post,
Potent form of radiation therapy available to Maine cancer ... -- Jun 22, 2005
...hospital staff. Women with gynecologic cancers, in particular, are immobilized. "There's a catheter in (a woman's) bladder. She's ... / Portland Press Herald,
Women's group promotes cancer awareness -- Jun 30, 2005
...at a luncheon Tuesday sponsored by the Women's Cancer Awareness Group, a new nonprofit organization dedicated to increase awareness of gynecologic cancers. ... / Fairfield Daily Republic,
Cancer Fear High Among Women Having Hysterectomy -- Jun 22, 2005
...the women had -- mostly fibroids, menstrual disorders or uterine prolapse -- did not put them at high risk of uterine cancer or other gynecologic cancers.]. ... / Cancerpage.com,
Age is no barrier to gynecologic surgery -- Jun 6, 2005
Because the incidence of disorders such as pelvic organ prolapse, gynecologic cancers and pelvic masses increases with age, the number of elderly women seeking ... / Macleans,
Ovarian cancer survivors celebrate -- Jun 6, 2005
According to the group's Web site, ovarian cancer, the deadliest of the gynecologic cancers, is the fifth-leading cause of cancer death among US women. ... / Louisville Courier-Journal,
Members of Congress Reintroduce Legislation to Authorize a ... -- Mar 10, 2005
Representatives DeLauro, Granger, Issa and Levin Highlight Need for National Educational Effort to Inform Women about Gynecologic Cancers WASHINGTON, March 10 ... / PR Newswire (press release)
Stress and Depression Frequent Among Women Treated for ... -- Feb 22, 2005
...cancer treatment. Gynecologic cancers are malignancies that involve any part of the female reproductive organs. Unfortunately many ... / Cancer Consultants (press release),
Members of Congress Reintroduce Legislation to Authorize a ... -- Mar 11, 2005
The legislation would provide for programs to increase the awareness and knowledge of women with respect to gynecologic cancers, and would also include ... / All American Patriots (press release),
Breast Cancer Genes Tied to Other Malignancies -- Mar 8, 2005
...or ovarian cancer is fairly high, the risk for these other cancers is still pretty low," said Debbie Saslow, director of breast and gynecologic cancers at the ... / KLAS-TV,
Tamoxifen May Reduce Heart Attack Risk -- Feb 14, 2005
Tamoxifen can have side effects. For example, women who take it are known to be at higher risk for blood clots and certain gynecologic cancers. ... / American Cancer Society (press release),
UW in vitro fertilization lab still closed, awaiting doctors -- Mar 9, 2005
The UW department of obstetrics and gynecology offers services for pregnancy, reproductive endocrinology and care for gynecologic cancers. ... / Daily - University of Washington,
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