Ovarian Cancer Journal Articles

• Combining Breast, Ovarian Operations Increases Complications A comparison of outcomes shows that combining these surgeries could lead to a higher risk for complications.
  Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, May 20, 2022
• Genetic Testing and Mortality in Breast or Ovarian Cancer Genetic testing could help determine mortality risk among newly diagnosed breast or ovarian cancer patients.
  Journal of the National Cancer Institute, March 23, 2022
• Molecular Alterations and Immune Checkpoint Blockade Could certain genomic biomarkers predict response or resistance to immune checkpoint inhibitor treatment?
  Journal of the National Cancer Institute, January 11, 2022
• Cancer Screening in Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies What are the cancer risk factors in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies, and how often should they be considered for screening?
  Rheumatology, July 09, 2021
• Validity of Self-reported Endometriosis Do women accurately report a diagnosis of endometriosis on self-administered questionnaires?
  Human Reproduction, June 18, 2021
• Ovarian Masses and O-RADS This review describes a stepwise approach to evaluating and characterizing adnexal masses in non-pregnant patients utilizing ultrasound and the O-RADS classification system.
  Applied Radiology, June 15, 2021
• Incident Type 2 Diabetes Duration and Cancer Risk A new study finds that type 2 diabetes may be associated with an increased cancer risk, highlighting the potential role of hyperinsulinemia in cancer development.
  Journal of the National Cancer Institute, May 27, 2021
• Nuclear Medicine Prepares for Greater 68Ga Demand The recent FDA approval of Gallium-68 prostate-specific membrane antigen has resulted in unprecedented demand and a ramping up of its production and associated components by several companies.
  Applied Radiology, April 15, 2021
• The Role of Incomplete Pregnancies in Ovarian Cancer Risk A new analysis examines the potential role incomplete pregnancies may have in the risk for developing ovarian cancer. Is there a link?
  Journal of the National Cancer Institute, April 13, 2021
• Anesthesia and Long-term Oncological Outcomes Controversy remains regarding the long-term oncological impact of propofol vs. volatile anesthetics during cancer surgery. This meta-analysis compared overall survival between the two.
  Anesthesia & Analgesia, March 24, 2021
• Cancer Screening in the Transgender Population What are the recommendations for cancer screening in transgender patients? A new review examines current guidelines and discusses best-practice approaches.
  Translational Andrology and Urology, March 22, 2021
• Breast Cancer (BRCA) Gene Testing in Ovarian Cancer What role do BRCA mutations have in the treatment of ovarian cancer? Should these patients routinely receive genetic testing?
  Chinese Clinical Oncology, January 04, 2021
• SCAN360: A Resource for Cancer Prevention, Risk, and Survival This article describes the implementation and use of SCAN360, an interactive web platform aiming to provide a "360-degree view" of factors that drive cancer burden.
  Preventing Chronic Disease, December 15, 2020
• Systemic Therapy for Non-Serous Ovarian Carcinoma The treatment of non-serous ovarian cancer requires a different approach. What are the available therapeutic options?
  Chinese Clinical Oncology, December 04, 2020
• Novel Candidate Susceptibility Genes for Pancreatic Cancer A new study has identified genes associated with pancreatic cancer susceptibility, which could have important future implications for assessing genetic cancer risk.
  Journal of the National Cancer Institute, November 17, 2020
• PARP Inhibitors in Ovarian Cancer PARP inhibitors may provide another safe and effective therapeutic option for the maintenance and treatment of ovarian cancer.
  Chinese Clinical Oncology, November 05, 2020
• Volatile vs. Total IV Anesthesia for Cancer Prognosis This study investigated whether overall and recurrence-free survival were comparable in patients who had propofol-based total intravenous versus volatile anesthesia for gastric cancer surgery.
  Anesthesiology, October 15, 2020
• Genomic Profiles of De Novo Metastatic Prostate Cancer A better understanding of the genomic profiles of de novo metastatic prostate cancer could help inform future trial designs.
  JCO Precision Oncology, September 15, 2020
• Peripheral Blood Examination Findings in SARS-CoV-2 Infection This report presents qualitative and quantitative CBC and peripheral smear findings in COVID-19 patients as compared with a control group.
  American Journal of Clinical Pathology, September 08, 2020
• Biological Mesh With TNP in Complex Abdominal Wounds Patients with complex abdominal wounds treated with this combination realized improvements in wound healing and no adverse effects.
  Wounds, June 02, 2020