According to a new scientific study, it would appear that four genetic variations can now be used to quantify women's risk of developing ovarian cancer at one point in their lives.The work could in the near future lead to the development of a new series of tests, that could help experts detect women who are at i... |
20 September 2010
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Using tissue engineering and other biotechnology methods, a team of researchers in the United States has developed the first entirely-artificial human ovary.The synthetic organ was developed so that women looking to have children, but who are infertile, can do so. This major breakthrough was achieved at the Brown Uni... |
20 September 2010
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Two new studies, released yesterday September 8, show that genetic mutations may be responsible for the development of some cases of ovarian cancers. The finding is extremely important because it hints at new avenues of research in this field. In other words, oncologists could derive new therapies and drugs from this... |
9 September 2010
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Ovarian cancer is a disease that can have devastating consequences on a woman's body. Even when the tumors do not spread throughout the body, chemotherapy and radiotherapy can do little to kill morphed cells, and so doctors oftentimes have to remove the ovaries completely. Since treatments aimed at the disorders... |
31 May 2010
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There are increasingly more cases in which the inner sexual feelings do not march the external sex. And it's not merely about homosexuals. There are also numerous cases of ambiguous genitalia in humans, about 1: 4500 births."It is usually the first question new parents are asked - is it a boy or a girl? But when... |
25 July 2007
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