Bowel blockage is a common complication in people with ovarian, peritoneal and bowel cancer as these cancers can grow on the bowel surface. Unfortunately this type of blockage often occurs on many parts of the bowel. This means that surgery often isn't possible and chemotherapy often isn't effective. When a person has a bowel blockage, eating a…

Genetic testing in ovarian cancer patients is now being implemented across the NHS. It's hoped that by doing this, patients across the NHS will have even better treatments and that in some families, cancers will be prevented.In this study researchers want to find out about:what effect genetic counselling has on a person's emotional wellbeingwhat g…

The study aims to find out the answers to the following questions: Is one of these treatment approaches better than the other? Which treatment causes fewer side effects? Which treatment offers a better quality of life? Is it safe to use bevacizumab to treat women who are having surgery at the same time as chemotherapy? If you take …