How does age at menopause affect your disease and cancer risk?
Menopause occurs when a woman’s ovaries stop releasing hormones. Naturally, a woman’s production of estrogen and progesterone hormones decrease in her late forties, and may cause less frequent menstrual cycles...
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Posted 12 days ago by Andreas Obermair
Is it safe for gynaecological cancer patients to have the flu vaccine?
The Influenza vaccine is safe even for gynaecological cancer patients and now is the time to have it as Australia heads into winter.
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Posted 38 days ago by Andreas Obermair
Helping women with gynaecological cancer during COVID-19
As an active gynaecological oncologist and Director of QCGC Research, I felt compelled to reach out and help women and their families being treated for gynaecological cancer during COVID-19 pandemic.
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Posted 2 months ago by Andreas Obermair
Identifying Lynch Syndrome
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Posted 6 months ago by Andreas Obermair
IGCS & ESMO Meeting outcomes: Leaders in laparoscopic surgery
I am very grateful to my international colleagues for very positive feedback on my presentation at the 2019 Annual Scientific Meeting of the International Gynecological Cancer Society, held in Rio...
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Posted 8 months ago by Andreas Obermair
The latest research presented at International Conferences on Gynecological Cancer
I recently attended the 2019 Annual Scientific Meeting of the International Gynecological Cancer Society, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil a couple of weeks ago and the European Society of...
Posted 8 months ago by Andreas Obermair
Infertility linked to cancer risk
Infertile women may have a higher risk of certain cancers, according to a U.S study.
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Posted 10 months ago by Andreas Obermair
Poor diet linked to cancer cases including uterine cancer
More than 80,000 cases of cancer in the U.S have been linked to an unhealthy diet according to a new study.
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Posted 11 months ago by Andreas Obermair
The link between chlamydia infection and risk of ovarian cancer
New data by the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) finds an antibody present in the blood of women previously infected with chlamydia is associated with an increased risk of...
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Posted 12 months ago by Andreas Obermair
Dealing with cancer: Are you anxious, depressed or both?
Depression and anxiety are feelings that patients sometimes have when coping with upcoming surgery or a cancer diagnosis.
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Posted 13 months ago by Andreas Obermair