Oh, ovarian cancer!


  • Health
  • Sunday, 05 Feb 2006

WHEN the US National Cancer Institute (NCI) recently issued an announcement encouraging a method of treating women with advanced ovarian cancer, the world’s medical community looked up. 

It is said to be rare that the NCI makes an announcement like that, which is a testament to the significant life-advancing benefits of this new treatment method. 

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