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Testing your genes for cancer risk is way cheaper now — and it could save your life

Millions of people in the U.S. have a genetic variant that raises their risk of cancer. Genetic testing can help people find cancer earlier and seek treatment. But many patients aren't offered it.

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Teenager who thought she was pregnant diagnosed with ovarian cancer

Summer Edwards, 22, thought she was pregnant in 2020 but her doctor reassured her that it was constipation.

The Independent UK

How obesity makes ovarian cancer more deadly, explains scientists

Most ovarian cancer patients receive their diagnosis at the most advanced stage of the illness. Read Further on Dynamite News:

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Ovarian cancer risk increases with these 7 jobs - check if yours is on the list

A new study has found that women working as hairdressers and beauticians are among those at higher risk of developing ovarian cancer - but scientists said more research is needed

Daily Mirror

Hairdressers And Beauticians At Higher Risk Of Ovarian Cancer, New Research Shows

Occupational exposure to chemicals found in the workplace is believed to be a contributing factor.

Zenger

Women in seven jobs at higher risk of silent killer cancer

There are four key symptoms to watch out for

Wales Online

Women in certain professions ‘may be at higher risk of ovarian cancer’ – study

Research suggests hairdressers, beauticians and accountants are among others could be at a higher risk.

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The jobs that may give women a higher risk of ovarian cancer

The authors of the study stressed that ‘inferences from the results are limited’

The Independent UK

4 red flags behind rise in silent killer cancer that affects women

Experts have revealed the likely cause of a surge in cases

Nottingham Post

Four red flags that are behind the rise in silent killer cancer that affects women

Ovarian cancer is on the rise among young women and experts have identified four key factors behind it. According to the CDC there are over 18,000 new cases of the cancer a year in the US

Daily Mirror

Simple Blood Test For Ovarian Cancer On The Horizon After Recent Discovery

It offers hope of a screening program and earlier diagnosis of the disease.

Zenger

Special rose named after broadcaster Dianne Oxberry goes on sale in aid of charity set up in her honour

The exclusive flower is going on sale for the first time

Manchester Evening News

Glasgow comedian Janey Godley urges people to book mammogram as it 'could save your life'

Janey Godley has said that people should take up the opportunity if they get one as it could save their life, with the comedian currently undergoing treatment for ovarian cancer.

Glasgow Live

Testing begins for Orkney breast cancer gene link

Community testing has begun on the Orkney island of Westray for a gene variant linked to a higher risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer.

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Uterine cancer deaths could soon outnumber deaths from ovarian cancer, oncologist says

Uterine cancer cases are on the rise in the US — and they could soon surpass ovarian cancer cases in terms of the number of deaths that result from them, an oncologist says

Wales Online

Mum-of-three with months left to live following ovarian cancer diagnosis ties the knot

Emma Rice, 32, married childhood sweetheart Dava, 34, on 29 April 2023

Daily Mirror

Cancer vaccine that shrinks tumours could be available in five years, say experts

Though the treatments are being called vaccines, they aren't traditional vaccines which prevent disease - instead they shrink tumours and stop cancer from coming back

The Independent UK

The next big advance in cancer treatment could be a vaccine

The next big advance in cancer treatment could be a vaccine that can shrink tumors and stop cancer from coming back

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Ovarian cancer: Feeling full quickly could be hidden sign of 'silent killer'

Women’s health expert Dr Jackson Spencer explained that feeling full quickly can be a sign of ‘silent killer’ ovarian cancer. It is one of 9 known symptoms of the disease which kills 4,000 women each year

Chronicle Live

Ovarian cancer red flags symptoms everyone needs to know about

Medical experts have highlighted six symptoms everyone should be aware of when checking for ovarian cancer

Wales Online

Four key signs of ovarian cancer to watch for, and six others you should know

Ovarian cancer is often missed as the symptoms are not recognised early enough

Daily Mirror

Ovarian cancer red flags everyone should know as experts make lethal tumours breakthrough

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were 18,518 new cases of Ovarian cancer in 2020 (the last year data was available) and 13,438 women died from the horrific disease in the US

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Verastem Stock Is Outperforming 92% Of The Market — And It Just Surged

Verastem could be angling for an accelerated approval of its ovarian cancer treatment, an analyst said Thursday as she upgraded VSTM stock.

Wales Online

Mum taking IBS medication received 'traumatic' phone call at work

Gill Guy-Edwards is now raising awareness about the signs of ovarian cancer

Belfast Live

NI woman on her shock ovarian cancer diagnosis as she backs calls for action on the disease

Women in Northern Ireland with ovarian cancer are still being failed, new research by Target Ovarian Cancer reveals

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