News tagged with fallopian tubes

Researchers shorten time for manufacturing of personalized ovarian cancer vaccine

(Medical Xpress) -- Researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania are in the midst of testing a personalized, dendritic cell vaccine in patients with recurrent ovarian, primary peritoneal ...

Cancer Dec 26, 2011 | 3.5 / 5 (2) | 0 |

Ovarian stimulation for IVF treatment increases risk of borderline ovarian tumors later in life

Researchers from The Netherlands have found that subfertile women whose ovaries are stimulated into producing extra eggs for in vitro fertilisation (IVF) have an increased risk of ovarian malignancies, in particular borderline ...

Cancer Oct 27, 2011 | not rated yet | 0

Researcher finds caffeine consumption, female infertility link

Caffeine reduces muscle activity in the Fallopian tubes that carry eggs from a woman's ovaries to her womb. "Our experiments were conducted in mice, but this finding goes a long way towards explaining why drinking caffeinated ...

Medical research Jul 20, 2011 | 5 / 5 (2) | 0 |

Newly designed molecule blocks chlamydia bacteria

Researchers at Duke University Medical Center have discovered a way to block the damaging actions of Chlamydia, the bacteria responsible for the largest number of sexually transmitted infections in the United States.

Medical research Jul 20, 2011 | not rated yet | 0 |

PET imaging determines malignancy in potential ovarian cancer cases

A study presented at SNM's 58th Annual Meeting may provide a new tool for detection of malignant-stage ovarian cancer. Researchers found that positron emission tomography and computed tomography (PET/CT), which images both ...

Cancer Jun 06, 2011 | not rated yet | 0

Why caffeine can reduce fertility in women

Medical research May 26, 2011 | 5 / 5 (1) | 0

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