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New ovarian cancer drug extends survival while improving patient quality of life

A breakthrough treatment for ovarian cancer has been approved that extends patient survival while being better tolerated than standard chemotherapy. Patients report the drug has allowed them to resume normal activities while managing their disease.

BBC News · Wednesday, 3 June 2026

#cancer#medical breakthrough#oncology#women's health
New ovarian cancer drug extends survival while improving patient quality of life

Women taking the drug tell the BBC it has given them their lives back.

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