Special items: Ovarian Cancer and Us blog best viewed in Firefox

▼
Showing posts with label early detection. Show all posts
Showing posts with label early detection. Show all posts
Thursday, May 17, 2012

paywalled: Two-marker Combinations for Preoperative Discrimination of Benign and Malignant Ovarian Masses

›
Two-marker Combinations for Preoperative Discrimination of Benign and Malignant Ovarian Masses Abstract Background:  When caring fo...
Monday, April 09, 2012

Blogger's Opinion: repost (2011) : Proteomic biomarkers in combination with CA 125 for detection of epithelial ovarian cancer using prediagnostic serum samples from the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian (PLCO) Cancer Screening Trial - Moore - 2011 - Cancer - Wiley Online Library

›
Blogger's Note/Opinion:   efforts to improve on the existing CA125 biomarkers remain elusive, as we speak;  this may be confirmed by th...
1 comment:
Saturday, March 31, 2012

Screening of symptomatic women for ovarian cancer: 4 articles (correspondence -RECAP OF LINKS) : The Lancet Oncology : Volume 13, Number 4, 1 April 2012

›
Blogger's Note: with some exceptions, the Lancet is a subscriber based journal ($$$), registration (free) may be required to view abstr...
Sunday, March 18, 2012

Faculty of Health Science - News - New Blood Test for Early Cancer Detection Developed by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Researchers

›
Faculty of Health Science - News - Cancer_detection New Blood Test for Early Cancer Detection Developed by Ben-Gurion University of the...
Sunday, March 11, 2012

abstract: Evaluation of ovarian cancer remission markers HE4, MMP7 and Mesothelin by comparison to the established marker CA125 (includes graphic/study of 23 patients)

›
 Highlights (in study of 23 patients) ► Three new markers were compared to CA125 for lead time to ovarian cancer recurrence. ► HE4 elevat...
Monday, February 27, 2012

Press Release -grant award "SQUID Imaging for Detection of Early Stage Ovarian Cancer"

›
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- "The National Foundation for Cancer Research has awarded a grant to Dr. Robert C. Bast, Jr. of...
Thursday, February 09, 2012

media: Fast-track testing helps to find ovarian cancer early (relates to Dove Report/see comment 'pelvic cancer')

›
Blogger's Note: this media report relates directly to the Dove Report published (and commentary) in the Lancet Oncology Jan 17th; se...
Wednesday, February 01, 2012

open access: Identifying women with suspected ovarian cancer in primary care: derivation and validation of algorithm UK/Wales

›
Objective To derive and validate an algorithm to estimate the absolute risk of having ovarian cancer in women with and without symptoms. ...
Friday, January 20, 2012

Commentary to article Gilbert (Dove Project) - Early detection of ovarian cancer in symptomatic women : The Lancet Oncology

›
The Lancet Oncology, Early Online Publication, 17 January 2012 doi:10.1016/S1470-2045(11)70405-3 Early detection of ovarian cancer ...
Saturday, January 14, 2012

open access: Identifying women with suspected ovarian cancer in primary care: derivation and validation of algorithm | BMJ (note reference to recent NICE guidelines)

›
Objective To derive and validate an algorithm to estimate the absolute risk of having ovarian cancer in women with and without symptoms. ...
Sunday, April 24, 2011

abstract: Early detection of ovarian cancer - Early detection of ovarian cancer† If only we had a “Pap smear” for this disease

›
Abstract: Primary care physicians are recognizing the symptoms of ovarian cancer and ordering the appropriate diagnostic tests. On the...
Wednesday, March 09, 2011

2011 March Cancer Prevention Research articles/references: Ovarian Cancer Biomarker Performance in Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial Specimens — Cancer Prev Res

›
Ovarian Cancer Biomarker Performance in Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial Specimens Related articles Perspect...
Saturday, March 05, 2011

abstract (+references) Challenges Related to Developing Serum-Based Biomarkers for Early Ovarian Cancer Detection — Cancer Prev Res

›
 Challenges Related to Developing Serum-Based Biomarkers for Early Ovarian Cancer Detection In this issue of the journal, Cramer and colle...
Saturday, December 18, 2010

Questioning the Role of CA125 as a Biomarker in Ovarian Cancer - Oncology Times

›
Sunday, September 26, 2010

(repeat) abstract: SGO White Paper on ovarian cancer: etiology, screening and surveillance

›
Abstract: Ovarian cancer is a heterogeneous, rapidly progressive, highly lethal disease of low prevalence. The etiology remains poorly unde...
Sunday, August 08, 2010

abstract: How to follow-up patients with epithelial ovarian cancer : Current Opinion in Oncology

›
How to follow-up patients with epithelial ovarian cancer Miller, Rowan E; Rustin, Gordon JS Abstract Purpose of review: Despite optimal ...
Tuesday, July 27, 2010

MabCure, Inc. Announces Positive Results For New Ovarian Cancer Diagnostic Blood Test -- HASSELT, Belgium, July 27 - press release

›
"...MabCure will soon commence a follow-on study in collaboration with one of the foremost experts in women's cancers, Ignace Ver...
Sunday, July 04, 2010

HE4 and Mesothelin: Novel Biomarkers of Ovarian Cancer

›
"Addition of mesothelin to this combination did not show any improvement in the sensitivity. Conclusions: As a single marker, HE4 had t...
Wednesday, June 16, 2010

early research: Blood relations: New study explores early detection of ovarian cancer

›
Note : in research (single chain variable fragments or scFvs)

full free access: Biomarkers in Medicine - The dire need to develop a clinically validated screening method for the detection of early-stage ovarian

›
Note:   I remember the LPA very well ( breakthrough screening test for ovarian cancer and the resulting media hype extraordinaire) Key Exc...