Gut bacteria are to blame for the failure of immune checkpoint therapy for ovarian cancer, new research reveals.

In patients with early-stage ovarian cancer, a high prognostic nutritional index improved survival, while a high systemic immune-inflammation index worsened it. In advanced stages, both affected ...

University of Virginia Cancer Center researchers have explained the failure of immune checkpoint therapy for ovarian cancer by discovering how gut bacteria interfere with the treatment.

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Menopause occurs when the ovaries’ last eggs are depleted. Practically, it’s defined as having had no period for 12 months in a row. Although menopause can be induced by surgery or medical ...

Women are born with all of their eggs, which are stored in their ovaries. Their ovaries also make the hormones estrogen and progesterone, which control your period (menstruation) and the release ...

As the ovaries are close to the bladder, ovarian cancer can cause frequent urination, leaking, needing to pee with urgency, ...

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Ovarian cysts are usually harmless but treatments may be needed to manage symptoms. They will vary based on whether lifestyle changes and natural remedies can help, or whether medication or a ...