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The benefits of exercise for women during and after gynaecological cancer treatment

Research shows that exercise will benefit most people with cancer both, during and after treatment. Exercise can help manage some side effects of cancer treatment, help...

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Surgical Checklists

Surgical Checklists demonstrated a significant reduction in postoperative morbidity and mortality in more than one very large study. The first study was conducted by WHO with a...

Why is ovarian cancer a disease of the elderly at a time when the ovaries are inactive already for a long time?

While young women in their teens and twenties can also be diagnosed with ovarian cancer, the majority of women diagnosed with ovarian cancer are aged 60...

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What is a frozen section examination?

*A frozen section examination is a specific type of biopsy procedure that allows a surgeon to establish a rapid diagnosis of a suspicious mass during surgery....

Can aspirin help reduce risk of developing ovarian cancer?

The potential role of aspirin in preventing ovarian cancer[/medical-conditions/gynaecological-cancer/ovarian-cancer/] is an area of intense, ongoing research. Strong evidence indicates that regular and frequent use of aspirin,...

Ovarian suppression may improve survival outcomes in breast cancer patients

All women produce a hormone called estrogen which stimulates some breast cancers to grow. In the context of breast cancer, ovarian suppression is the term used...