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After two decades, women with hard-to-treat ovarian cancer finally have a new option. The targeted therapy offers more precious time with loved ones and dramatically fewer side effects than traditional chemotherapy.
After two decades without a breakthrough, England's health service has approved a targeted therapy that offers new hope to women with hard-to-treat ovarian cancer. Around 400 patients annually will now access this "biological missile" treatment that doubles as their first option when chemotherapy stops working.
A breakthrough ovarian cancer treatment now available on the NHS extends patient lives by nearly four months while dramatically reducing side effects. Women can now keep their hair, enjoy family gatherings, and live fuller lives during treatment.
A groundbreaking ovarian cancer treatment now available on the NHS works like a "biological missile," delivering chemotherapy directly to tumors while sparing the rest of the body. Patients are living longer, keeping their hair, and reclaiming activities they thought they'd lost forever.
Hundreds of women with hard-to-treat ovarian cancer will now receive a groundbreaking new therapy that extends life while dramatically reducing the debilitating side effects of traditional chemotherapy. The approval marks the first new ovarian cancer treatment on the NHS in two decades.
Jessica Doane completed a half-marathon exactly two years after finishing ovarian cancer treatment that included chemotherapy and surgery. The Ohio mom went from running five miles during recovery to conquering 13.1 miles, cheered on by her three children.
Researchers created an AI tool that predicts which ovarian cancer treatments will work best for each patient right at diagnosis, using slides doctors already have. The breakthrough could help patients avoid ineffective chemotherapy and find better options faster.