ovarian cancer
Family of young west Belfast woman who lost cancer battle to light first candle on NI Hospice Christmas tree
Christopher Smith said it will be a ‘way for us to celebrate Leancha’s life’
‘I don’t have any more time to waste’ - Belfast woman’s heart-breaking plea to Stormont to save women’s lives
Christine Campbell is calling for the Executive to fund an awareness campaign on ovarian cancer symptoms
Women with difficult-to-treat ovarian cancer offered hope by new drugs
Professor Susana Banerjee, from the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust and the Institute of Cancer Research said the findings were ‘significant’.
New vaccine could ‘wipe out’ ovarian cancer – what does it mean and when will it be ready?
Ovarian cancer is notorious for causing very minimal symptoms in the early stages.
World’s first vaccine for ovarian cancer ‘could wipe out the disease’
The hope is the jab could be given to all women preventatively on the NHS to eliminate the disease, which is the sixth most common cancer in women.
Most accurate ultrasound test ‘can detect 96% of women with ovarian cancer’
A new study compared all the tests that are currently available to diagnose the condition.
Women in certain professions ‘may be at higher risk of ovarian cancer’ – study
Research suggests hairdressers, beauticians and accountants are among others could be at a higher risk.
Rep-Tec secures £300,000 loan to expand team and add 15 more jobs
RECYCLING solutions company Rep-Tec near Dungannon has secured £300,000 in funding to expand its operations and help finance the creation of 15 new jobs.
6 things to know about ovarian cancer
IF you aren't clear on the symptoms of ovarian cancer, you aren't the only one.