Tag: Basic Research

Why Ovarian Cancer Spreads and How We Might Stop It

May 9, 2018 6:44 pm

New research has revealed exactly why ovarian cancer spreads to the peritoneal cavity. Existing drugs could be repurposed to stop this from happening.

In the United States, ovarian cancer is estimated to affect around 20,000 women every year.

In 2014, … Read more

Researchers Find Key To Stopping Ovarian Cancer From Spreading

August 9, 2017 7:50 pm

A pair of UC Riverside researchers say they have found a mechanism for blocking the spread of ovarian cancer, one of the deadliest cancers for women.

Recent University of Notre Dame transplants Mark Alber and Oleg Kim, along with a … Read more