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Showing posts with label media. Show all posts
Showing posts with label media. Show all posts
Friday, April 13, 2012

Why we need a good screening test for ovarian cancer - CNN.com

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Why we need a good screening test for ovarian cancer - CNN.com
Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Canadian researchers close in on vaccine for ovarian cancer - media

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Canadian researchers close in on vaccine for ovarian cancer

Two ways to fight a tumor - The Washington Post (Avastin)

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avastin, bevTwo ways to fight a tumor - The Washington Post

Avastin for ovarian cancer slows tumors but fails to prolong life - The Washington Post

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Avastin for ovarian cancer slows tumors but fails to prolong life - The Washington Post
Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Beyond the Genome, Cancer’s Secrets Come Into Sharper Focus - NYTimes.com

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Understanding how cancer begins and then grows is fundamental to one day preventing the disease. Here, we explain three new theories for h...
Monday, August 15, 2011

HealthNewsReview.org: Hot Chemotherapy Bath: Patients See Hope, Critics Hold Doubtsies | Holding Health and Medical Journalism Accountable

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"Our Review Summary This story opens readers' eyes to a debate that flared up before attendees of a recent m...

Holding Health/Medical Journalism Accountable: Gene Therapy Cures Adult Leukemia

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Note: some media reports reference 'possible' future role for ovarian cancer and therefore this link and again reminders of what i...
Monday, March 28, 2011

At 10 U.S. Centers, Cancer Doctors Freeze Babies' Ovaries to Preserve Fertility - TIME Healthland

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Wednesday, March 09, 2011

NCI Cancer Bulletin Mar 2011: Ovarian Cancer Study Raises Questions about Developing Markers for Early Detection

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 IMPORTANT/Blogger's Note:  longterm ovarian cancer survivours and caregivers will recall the historical 'hype' on new early det...
Monday, January 10, 2011

Breast cancer survivors now helping with HealthNewsReview.org story reviews - Gary Schwitzer's HealthNewsReview Blog

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Friday, January 07, 2011

Reporters and Editors are Invited to Apply for 2011 "Medicine in the Media" Course, January 6, 2011 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

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Apply online: http://medmediacourse.nih.gov Deadline: February 28, 2011
Saturday, January 01, 2011

Medical News: Media Downplay Failings of Cancer Treatments (palliative care, side effects....) - MedPage Today

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Tuesday, October 05, 2010

Audio/Video Insights, Implications, Questions, Answers: Report of the Investigators of Surgical and Pathology Issues at Three Essex County Hospitals

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Note : this audio/video (62 minutes) refers to the investigation into this year's media reports concerning unnecessary mastectomies/path...
Sunday, August 22, 2010

dna dilemma (series of articles) - Newsweek

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Note : series (5) of media articles on genetic testing
Monday, July 26, 2010

HealthNewsReview.org - Can Ecstasy help ease post-traumatic stress?

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Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Cancer Drug Refusal - What's your view? - channelonline.tv (ovarian cancer/Avastin) + readers' views

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Wednesday, June 16, 2010

A prime example of the problem with some TV physician-"journalists" - Gary Schwitzer's HealthNewsReview Blog (ASCO/ovarian cancer/Avastin) + my response

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Note: my response: "In our own ovarian cancer patient communities and over the long term, as survivours/family caregivers, many of us...
Monday, June 07, 2010

Fox News posts story making preposterous claim about breast cancer - Gary Schwitzer's HealthNewsReview Blog

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Note: dissecting media reports
Friday, May 14, 2010

Teal Toes: Women’s Health Week, Ovarian Cancer media/video - link between breast/ovarian cancers

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Note: no mention of other genetic risks aside from the BRCA's
Friday, May 07, 2010

Cancer Society Criticizes U.S. Panel as Overstating Risk - NYTimes.com

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