<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Ovarian Cancer: News &amp; Videos about Ovarian Cancer - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Ovarian_Cancer</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Ovarian Cancer from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 05:13:39 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Ovarian Cancer: News &amp; Videos about Ovarian Cancer - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/HEALTH/09/14/ovarian.cancer.awareness/tztop.ovarian.cancer.cnn.jpg</url><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Ovarian_Cancer</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Ovarian Cancer from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Awareness effort raises profile of ovarian cancer</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/09/14/ovarian.cancer.awareness/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/09/14/ovarian.cancer.awareness/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>When Josephine Hathcock of Newark, Delaware, went in for gallbladder surgery, she never dreamed she'd wake up an ovarian cancer patient. Neither did her doctors, who found the cancer accidentally while she was on the operating table. To make matters worse, the cancer was stage 3, aggressive and had spread to her abdomen.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:47:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>For Gen Y woman with cancer risk, 'it's just a boob'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/07/17/gen.y.breast.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/07/17/gen.y.breast.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>It's Saturday night. Three young women are dressed to the nines at a trendy bistro on Rush Street in downtown Chicago. They're having drinks outside on the kind of summer night that makes you fall in love with the city.</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 20:06:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Clinic: combating cancer</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/08/24/cancer.webcast.panel/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/08/24/cancer.webcast.panel/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>On Sunday, CNN.com broadcast a special live edition of The Clinic from Dublin, Ireland focusing on cancer.</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 09:29:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cancer specialists answer your questions</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/08/24/cancer.summit.questions/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/08/24/cancer.summit.questions/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>We received hundreds of questions from you for The Clinic live Webcast, hosted by Dr Sanjay Gupta on August 23. Here are the best questions and the all important answers from our panel of cancer experts.</description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 17:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Study: Hormone therapy increases risk of ovarian cancer</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/07/14/ovarian.cancer.hrt/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/07/14/ovarian.cancer.hrt/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Women who use hormone therapy after menopause may be at a higher risk of ovarian cancer, and the risk remains elevated for up to two years after women stop taking estrogen, a new study says.</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 22:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>ACLU sues over patents on breast cancer genes</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/05/12/us.genes.lawsuit/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/05/12/us.genes.lawsuit/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Myriad Genetics, a Utah-based company, vowed Wednesday to "vigorously defend" itself against a legal challenge to its patents on two human genes linked to breast and ovarian cancers, its attorney told CNN.</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 19:51:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gene variations could predict ovarian cancer risk</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/20/ovarian.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/20/ovarian.cancer/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Variations within women's genes could predict risk for ovarian cancer, a new study has found.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:25:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>'Cancer-free' baby born in London</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/01/09/uk.cancerfree.baby/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/01/09/uk.cancerfree.baby/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The first child in Britain known to have been screened as an embryo to ensure she did not carry a cancer gene was born Friday, a spokesman for University College London told CNN.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 11:59:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Ovarian cancer survival linked to two key proteins</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/12/17/healthmag.ovarian.cancer.mutations/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/12/17/healthmag.ovarian.cancer.mutations/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The chances of surviving ovarian cancer appear to vary dramatically depending on the levels of two tumor proteins, suggesting that this type of cancer may have a more nuanced outlook than the grim statistics indicate.</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 22:49:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Possible marker for ovarian cancer found</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/09/23/ovarian.cancer.marker/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/09/23/ovarian.cancer.marker/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have zeroed in on a possible marker for ovarian cancer. The discovery of the marker, called TEM1 and found in the blood vessels surrounding the tumor, could lead to new screening and treatment options.</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 21:45:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Halle Berry to Lead Ovarian Cancer Awareness Campaign</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20212835,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20212835,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</guid><description>The nwe mother is teaming with foundations for public-service ads next month</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:46:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Don't worry so much about scary diseases </title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/06/14/healthmag.diseases/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/06/14/healthmag.diseases/index.html</guid><description>What's scarier than mad cow disease? Nothing, really -- except illnesses that are 10 billion times more likely to hurt you. Think about it this way: Your risk of getting mad cow is much lower than your odds of winning the Powerball lottery. In short, it's not likely to happen. What could happen? In her lifetime, the average woman has a 1 in 2 chance of developing osteoporosis and a 1 in 3 chance of heart disease.</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2007 13:55:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The survival of Pattie Dunn</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/06/11/100060831/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/06/11/100060831/index.htm</guid><description>She was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2001, melanoma in 2002, ovarian cancer in 2004, and a recurrence, in the liver, in 2006. 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A gene plagues her family, predisposing it to a variety of cancers.</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2004 02:44:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Health</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/07/08/325867/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/07/08/325867/index.htm</guid><description>If we told you that your tax dollars were going to a suave D.C. lawyer and a motorcycle freak, you'd be steamed. 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