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Removing Fallopian tubes during hysterectomies cuts ovarian cancer: B.C. study
In a dramatic development, B.C. scientists have found that deaths from ovarian cancer could fall by as much as 50 per cent if women getting routine hysterectomies or tubal ligations have their Fallopian tubes removed too, instead of following current practice and leaving them intact.
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Overweight and obesity contribute to increase in womb cancer cases
The number of women diagnosed with womb cancer is at its highest for over 30 years according to new figures published today by Cancer Research UK which show more than 7,530 people now develop the disease each year in the UK.
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Removing Fallopian tubes could cut cancer deaths
Gynecologic oncologists in B.C. want to completely change the way that hysterectomies are performed, in hopes of preventing more women from dying from ovarian cancer.
winnipeg.ctv.ca
B.C. study urges removal of fallopian tubes to cut ovarian cancer
Removing tubes during ligations or hysterectomies could cut cases by 50 per cent
www.theglobeandmail.com
Fitness calendar: 9/8/10
Special events: The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center is sponsoring a "Forever Green 2010 Community Celebration and Environmental Health Fair" from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 9 at Crossroads Park, Darragh and Terrace Streets, Oakland.
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OBGYN.net: The Difference is in the Doctors When it Comes to Researching Women's Health, Pregnancy, Endometriosis ...
OBGYN.net is offering access to obstetric, gynecology, sexual and reproductive health information provided by world class medical professional experts for the millions of women suffering with various forms of Women's Health conditions free of charge or forced registration.
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Tia's Way Cervical Cancer 5k
Tia’s Way 5k our annual Cervical Cancer Prevention walk/run is being held at Charles County’s White Plains Rail Trail on September 25, 2010. Tia a lifelong resident of the DC area was misdiagnosed with fibroids for many years.
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Surgical robot will be on display
Visitors to the Health and Wellness Center of Norwalk Hospital at I-Park on Route 7 from 9 to 4 on Tuesday, Sept. 7 will have the opportunity to view a demonstration of the daVinci Robotic Surgical System.
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InSightec Treats First Prostate Cancer Patients In Clinical Trials
nSightec Ltd., the global leader in MR guided focused ultrasound technology and the only company to receive FDA approval for its ExAblate(R) system for treating uterine fibroids, announced that its ExAblate(R) system has been used for the first time for the treatment of prostate cancer patients. Seven patients with localized low-risk prostate cancer were treated worldwide so far. The patients ...
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