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Dr Karen Morton is interviewed on LBC Radio about ovarian cancer
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Dr Karen Morton was interviewed by Lisa Aziz on LBC Radio on the 5th of May talking about ovarian cancer. Scientists have come up with a new screening method that could have a dramatic effect on preventing women from developing ovarian cancer. Currently, women in the UK have a 1/50 chance of developing ovarian cancer […]
Dr Karen Morton appears on the BBC’s Victoria Derbyshire show
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Dr Karen Morton appeared on BBC 2’s Victoria Derbyshire show on the 5th of May talking about ovarian cancer. Scientists have come up with a new screening method that could have a dramatic effect on preventing women from developing the disease. Currently, women in the UK have a 1/50 chance of developing ovarian cancer and […]
Angelina Jolie has ovaries removed to prevent cancer
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Written by Karen Morton, Consultant Gynaecologist and Obstetrician and founder of Dr Morton’s – the medical helplineSee Dr Morton’s the cancer journey and enhance women’s health through life A brave decision from a brave woman The publicity that comes from Angelina Jolie’s decision not only to have her ovaries removed because of her 50% lifetime risk of developing ovarian […]
HRT and ovarian cancer risks
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Written by Dr Sharadah Essapen Consultant Clinical Oncologist and adviser to Dr Morton’s – the medical helpline See Dr Morton’s the cancer journey and enhance women’s health through life HRT and ovarian cancer Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is used by about one million women in the UK each year. For many, the symptoms related to the […]
HRT and ovarian cancer – what are the real risks?
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Written by Karen Morton, Consultant Gynaecologist and Obstetrician and founder of Dr Morton’s – the medical helpline See Dr Morton’s the cancer journey and enhance women’s health through life Statistics: how they cause alarm! How the press love them! So……. Finally there is epidemiological (huge numbers of women over long periods of time) evidence that the incidence of ovarian […]
Ovarian cancer – boosting chances of recovery
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Dr Sharadah Essapen Consultant Clinical Oncologist and adviser to Dr Morton’s – the medical helpline See Dr Morton’s the cancer journey and enhance women’s health through life Ovarian cancer is the fifth most common cancer in women. About 7,000 ladies in the UK are diagnosed with ovarian cancer each year. Sadly, ovarian cancer has earned the reputation […]
Ovarian cancer symptoms – often misdiagnosed
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Written by Dr Sharadah Essapen Consultant Clinical Oncologist and adviser to Dr Morton’s – the medical helpline See Dr Morton’s the cancer journey and enhance women’s health through life Signs of ovarian cancer Ovarian cancer affects about 7,000 women in the UK each year. Sadly, 80% percent of women with ovarian cancer will present with advanced disease, […]
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