EP: 1.Frontline Maintenance Therapy in Ovarian Cancer Now Viewing EP: 2.Ovarian Cancer: Deciding Between Treatment Options EP: 3.Unmet Needs in the Maintenance Setting in Ovarian Cancer EP: 4.Recent Data on PARP Inhibitors as First-Line Maintenance in Ovarian Cancer EP: 5.Efficacy of Subsequent...
Most women with advanced ovarian cancer will suffer a recurrence. There are many therapeutic options to consider at relapse, and it is the careful selection and use of chemotherapy and sometimes surgery that has over the last decade extended survival. Debulking surgery at relapse is currently ...
PARP inhibitors have fundamentally changed our therapeutic algorithms in ovarian cancer, even as their use continues to evolve.
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: A woman I work with was diagnosed with ovarian cancer two years ago at 60. She reportedly was having a lot of abdominal bloating and pain on one side after meals. I heard she had a recurrence recently, and I am starting to worry since I have recently begun experiencing...
Ovarian cancer treatments include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapies, hormone therapies and targeted therapies such as PARP inhibitors and bevacizumab.
ctDNA offers clinicians the potential to determine whether to proceed with or discontinue PARP inhibitor maintenance therapy in patients with recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer. Ovarian cancer: ©Dr_Microbe - stock.adobe.com Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) offers possibilities as a tool to guide clin...
EP. 1:Initial Therapy Options for Advanced Ovarian Cancer Rebecca Previs, MD April 1st 2021 Dr. Rebecca Previs reviews first line treatment options for patients with advanced ovarian cancer. EP. 2:Role of Bevacizumab for Initial Therapy in Advanced Ovarian Cancer ...
Ovarian cancer is an aggressive disease that is frequently detected at advanced stages and is initially very responsive to platinum-based chemotherapy. However, the majority of patients relapse following initial surgery and chemotherapy, highlighting the urgent need to develop new therapeutic strategies. ...
They’ll also remove other tissue if the cancer has spread. Most people get chemotherapy after surgery. But if you can’t tolerate chemo, you might get hormone therapy. Your doctor may also follow up with radiation to kill any cancer cells the surgery missed. Chemotherapy alone If surgery ...
be too late for treatment as it can easily spread to the uterus, cervix, or fallopian tubes. Treatments typically include chemotherapy, radiation, hormone therapy, or clinical trials for up-and-coming medicines; however, the new field ofepigeneticsmay provide some hope for future cancer ...