Study could help recommend the best treatment for women with early-stage mucinous ovarian cancer

October 12, 2022 1:23 pm

by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.

A global study into mucinous ovarian cancer could help oncologists recommend the best treatment for women who are diagnosed early with the condition.

By looking down a microscope for two different ‘patterns of invasion’ – the … Read more

Rare Ovarian Cancer Confirmed as Not Seeded from Elsewhere

September 6, 2019 5:15 pm

By Peter MacCallum

An international study led by Peter Mac has revealed the origin of mucinous ovarian cancer (MOC) confirming, unlike other types of ovarian cancer, this rare cancer is not seeded from elsewhere in the body.

The research provides … Read more

Survival Benefit With GI-Based Adjuvant Chemotherapy Regimen in Mucinous Ovarian Cancer

February 4, 2019 8:00 pm

By Kristi Rosa

Data from a retrospective study suggests an adjuvant gastrointestinal (GI)-based chemotherapy regimen is more beneficial than one that is gynecologic-based in patients with mucinous ovarian cancer, said Katherine C. Kurnit, MD.

“Right now, mucinous ovarian cancer is … Read more