Screening women for ovarian cancer may do more harm than good, panel says. Sept. 10, 2012— -- Women with an average risk of ovarian cancer should not undergo routine screening for the disease, ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Annual screening with a technique called transvaginal ultrasound, coupled with a blood test for CA125, a protein that can be elevated in the setting of ovarian cancer, does ...
AI models using ultrasound imaging demonstrate superior diagnostic performance for ovarian cancer compared to sonographers, with higher sensitivity and specificity. The study emphasizes the need for ...
A Republican state lawmaker wants to require insurance coverage for ovarian cancer screenings in Pennsylvania. Rep. Joe Hogan ...
A two-step screening strategy in postmenopausal women demonstrated a high specificity, sensitivity, and positive predictive value for detecting ovarian and borderline cancer, with most identified as ...
SEATTLE — The typical symptoms of ovarian cancer can deceptively be passed off as "normal" leading to it being found in its later stages. It's why doctors and survivors urge women to know the warning ...
Ovarian cancer is notoriously difficult to diagnose in its early stages and has a relatively poor prognosis, with a 10-year survival rate of 35%. Many clinicians believe that by the time symptoms ...
New research by Joseph Reiner and colleagues at Virginia Commonwealth University shows promise for a urine-based test for ovarian cancer. Reiner will present their research at the 68th Biophysical ...