How bad is ovarian cancer? Here’s how bad: A drug that fails to prolong the lives of ovarian cancer patients was just declared the biggest breakthrough in 15 years. According to results of two international clinical trials, published last week, the drug Avastin (aka bevacizumab) can interfere with blood vessel growth, and thereby slow disease [...]
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Ovarian Cancer Drug Fail (and that’s the good news?)
Posted in Cancer, tagged avastin, chemo, ovarian, she the people, steve buie, washington post on January 22, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The Man Who Saved My Life
Posted in Cancer, tagged ovarian, remission, steve buie, survivor, symptoms, verda hunter on June 30, 2011 | 2 Comments »
[updated July 5, 2011] Today I got a little emotional at my annual checkup. Come with me on the way-back machine to August 9, 2001, when severe abdominal pain sent me to the emergency room: “Everything Changed,” originally published in The Kansas City Star in 2002. On call that night about ten years ago was Dr. [...]
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