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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Editorial (repost) Ovarian cancer: breaking the silence : The Lancet Oncology



"....After many years of disappointing results for women with ovarian cancer, on the eve of World Cancer Day on Feb 4, 2012, there is at long last an opportunity to celebrate some improvements made in the diagnosis and treatment of this devastating cancer (notably Avastin). World Cancer Day will undoubtedly be dominated by the more prominent cancer types, but it is imperative that continued efforts are made in rarer cancers and that these diseases are not ophaned by a disproportionate focus on easy wins. Major advances into breaking the silence are long overdue.

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