Sentences with phrase «ovarian cancer patients found»

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In order to find out how and why ovarian cancer cells grow and take on such lethal characteristics, Dr. Shepherd and his team grow the cancer cells in 3D structures, called «spheroids» — the same way the cancer cells grow in patients.

«Our findings suggest that this new drug combination would also help patients with this type of aggressive breast cancer as well as other cancers, such as lung, prostate and ovarian cancers,» Dr. Rassool says.

Analyzing white blood cells from 934 patients and 1,698 healthy controls, they found BRCA1 methylation among 6.4 % of patients diagnosed with ovarian cancer, contrasting 4.2 % among controls.

This test may be particularly useful for patients with high grade serous ovarian cancer because the mutated cancer gene TP53 is found in more than 99 per cent of patients with this form of the disease.

«In patients with ovarian cancer, we found more pathogenic types of bacteria.»

The research team with international collaborators analysed more than 100 patient samples from ovarian and other cancer types to discover a distinct population of cells found in some tumours.

When post-surgery DNA matched that of the tumor, patients were later found to have had a recurrence of ovarian cancer.

«If studies in larger groups of women confirm our finding that the fallopian tubes are the site of origin of most ovarian cancer, then this could result in a major change in the way we manage this disease for patients at risk.»

In their research, scientists at Rutgers created animal models that closely resemble the cancerous tumors found in women with ovarian cancer by injecting tumor tissues obtained from gynecological cancer patients treated at the Cancer Institute into laboratorycancer by injecting tumor tissues obtained from gynecological cancer patients treated at the Cancer Institute into laboratorycancer patients treated at the Cancer Institute into laboratoryCancer Institute into laboratory mice.

Notably, the researchers found that, using their methods, highly reactive TILs could be obtained from some 90 % of the ovarian cancer patients whose tumor samples they examined.

«I want to find those early - stage tumors, and I want to increase the survival of patients with ovarian cancer.»

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Together, these and other findings strongly suggest that immunotherapies that can induce or enhance optimal immunologic conditions within ovarian cancers may hold great promise for extending the lives of ovarian cancer patients.

Cancer patients who have ovarian tissue removed and stored for later transplantation have a chance at a successful pregnancy, a new study finds.

A study presented at the SGO Annual Meeting found that PARP - 7 amplification mutations are associated with prolonged survival among patients with platinum - sensitive ovarian cancer.

«We are committed to turning discoveries such as this, as well as our recent findings in ovarian cancer and sick sinus syndrome, and our future discoveries, into real benefit for patients,» Dr. Stefansson continued.

They even found talcum powder particles in the tumors of the ovarian cancer patients they studied.