Multi-epitope T-cell Vaccine Shows Promise in Ovarian, Breast Cancer
Clinicians in the not-too-distant future may have something new to offer women with breast cancer and ovarian cancer in whom initial therapy fails to yield a response.
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Obesity May Make Women More Vulnerable to a Host of Cancers
The LA Times reports, compared to women of normal weight, those with obesity are 24% more likely to develop one of a handful of cancers linked to the condition, and their chances of developing cancers of the kidney or endometrium were around twice as high as those of normal-weight women, new research has found.
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Mayo Discovery Means Individualized Ovarian, Brain Cancer Therapies
Mayo Clinic researchers have discovered that a molecular communication pathway – thought to be defective in cancer – is a key player in determining the effectiveness of measles virus oncolytic cancer treatment in ovarian and aggressive brain cancers.
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2018 Jodi’s Race = Big Success
Jodi’s Race was a huge success! Thank you to all who came out to support our survivors and help raise funds/awareness for ovarian cancer.
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June Newsletter 2018
The Colorado Center for Gynecologic Oncology is excited to share our June Newsletter providing patients with new information, upcoming events and inspiring stories. This month’s Feature Article, “Psychological Effects: Cancer Can Have a Significant Impact on Patients” was written by Clinical Health Psychologist Jana Bolduan Lomax, PsyD, owner of Shift Healing, LLC. J
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