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Bevacizumab improves survival for patients with recurrent and metastatic cervical cancer

June 03, 2013
Patients with advanced, recurrent, or persistent cervical cancer that was not curable with standard treatment who received the drug bevacizumab...

Targeting hidden ovarian cancer cells

Gynecologic Oncology nurse in surgery
May 20, 2012
Ovarian is the deadliest of the gynecological cancers, primarily because it usually is not discovered until it has metastasized, or spread....

UC Irvine study finds racial, economic disparities in ovarian cancer care, survival

Dr. Robert Bristow
May 08, 2012
Poor women and African Americans with ovarian cancer are less likely to receive the highest standards of care, leading to worse outcomes than among...

Dr. Randall to discuss ovarian cancer

Dr. Leslie Randall
September 21, 2011
Dr. Leslie Randall, assistant professor of gynecologic oncology, will appear this week on Healthy OC to discuss ovarian cancer awareness, treatment...

Like father, like son

Dr. Robert E. Bristow
September 12, 2011
FEATURE: Dr. Robert E. Bristow, director of gynecologic oncology services for UCI Health, has medicine in his blood. His father was the first...

Soccer mom is back at play after the removal of an ovarian tumor

Becky Spears, a soccer-playing mother of three, undergoes robotic surgery at UC Irvine to remove a suspicious mass from her fallopian tube.
September 20, 2010
When a baseball-sized mass on Becky Spears’ left ovary had grown even larger despite three months of standard therapy with birth control...

Overcoming ovarian cancer

Dr. Krishnansu Tewari, gynecologic oncologist
July 06, 2010
At a Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center faculty retreat 12 years ago, two young UC Irvine oncologists proposed a new approach to fighting...

Cancer lecture

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May 13, 2010
Ovarian cancer is the deadliest of gynecological cancers and is the fifth-most-frequent cancer among California women. But it’s often...