An Aiims study suggests lymph node removal after chemotherapy may improve survival in advanced ovarian cancer patients, ...

A possible improvement in the field of the preoperative diagnosis of ovarian cancer in the next few years comes from the constitution of the International Ovarian Tumor Analysis Group (IOTA ...

Your healthcare provider will likely perform a transabdominal ultrasound, which transmits waves through your abdomen. In some cases, a transvaginal ultrasound may be performed to capture more direct ...

During the ultrasound, they can measure your ovaries. Usually, fluid in the cul-de-sac is not a cause for alarm. In some cases, though, it can cause discomfort or affect your fertility. A transvaginal ...

[14] This study reports a relatively high rate of nonvisualization of dermoids due to the high prevalence of associated pathologies, such as large fibromas and large controlateral ovarian masses ...

After aseptic preparation of the perineal area, a transvaginal ultrasound probe (Esaote EC123 Intra CavityA; Esaote, Italy), with a frequency range of 5.0–7.5 MHz, was fitted with a custom needle ...

Imaging living cells in 3D Now, a team of scientists from TU Delft, the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience and Caltech managed to image specifically labelled cells in 3D with ultrasound. For ...

The cells can be remotely controlled to target tumors using focused ultrasound, potentially making treatments safer yet more effective. Lead author Longwei Liu, an assistant professor at the USC ...

The UK's General Medical Council (GMC) will appeal a tribunal decision in the case of a doctor who removed Guernsey patients' ovaries without consent. Dr Ali Shokouh-Amiri, who currently practices ...

She said the transvaginal ultrasound was painful and the experience uncomfortable. The clinical report sent to her doctor a few days later stated that one of Chatterjee’s ovaries was atrophic ...

Image credit: Shutterstock/Buravleva stock. GE HealthCare’s newest offering from its automated ultrasound system line represents a significant advancement in breast cancer screening, according to ...