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Research summaries

New research is published on a daily basis about all aspects of breast and ovarian cancer - from causes, prevention, early detection and diagnosis through to treatment, supportive care and follow-up.

National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre provides clear, concise summaries of relevant new research to help consumers, media and health professionals better understand its implications for the future of breast and ovarian cancer detection and care in Australia.



Fertility drugs and ovarian cancer risk - Research Summary

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April 2009

Created: Thursday, 30 April 2009 
Last Updated on Monday, 21 September 2009 09:56 Read more...
 

Blood test for ovarian cancer marketed for use in diagnostic setting - Research Summary

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December 2008

Created: Thursday, 18 December 2008 
Last Updated on Monday, 21 September 2009 09:57 Read more...
 

Side-effects of Endocrine treatments may predict risk of breast cancer recurrence - Research Summary

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December 2008

Created: Thursday, 18 December 2008 
Last Updated on Monday, 21 September 2009 09:57 Read more...
 

Genetic factors may explain poorer breast cancer survival in younger women - Research Summary

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August 2008

Created: Monday, 18 August 2008 
Last Updated on Monday, 21 September 2009 09:57 Read more...
 

Combination of tests may improve early detection of ovarian cancer - Research Summary

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August 2008

Created: Monday, 18 August 2008 
Last Updated on Monday, 21 September 2009 09:58 Read more...
 

Young women may reduce risk of breast cancer with regular exercise - Research Summary

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August 2008

Created: Monday, 18 August 2008 
Last Updated on Monday, 21 September 2009 09:58 Read more...
 

Cancer risk persisits after ceasing combined Hormone Replacement Therapy - Research Summary

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August 2008

Created: Monday, 18 August 2008 
Last Updated on Monday, 21 September 2009 09:58 Read more...
 

Protein triggers aggressive breast cancer - Research Summary

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April 2008

Created: Friday, 18 April 2008 
Last Updated on Monday, 21 September 2009 09:58 Read more...
 

Benefits of risk reduction surgery differ for carriers of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations - Research Summary

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April 2008

Created: Wednesday, 30 April 2008 
Last Updated on Monday, 21 September 2009 09:59 Read more...
 

Blood test detects early stage ovarian cancer - Research Summary

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March 2008

Created: Sunday, 30 March 2008 
Last Updated on Monday, 21 September 2009 10:00 Read more...
 

Oral contraceptives give long-term protection against ovarian cancer - Research Summary

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February 2008

Created: Monday, 25 February 2008 
Last Updated on Monday, 21 September 2009 10:02 Read more...
 

Study confirms long-term superiority of anastrozole over tamoxifen in preventing breast cancer recurrence - Research Summary

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January 2008

Created: Wednesday, 30 January 2008 
Last Updated on Monday, 21 September 2009 10:42 Read more...
 



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