Ovarian Cancer

John K. Chan, MD, leads a discussion on the role of first-line maintenance therapy for advanced ovarian cancer and the standard of care first-line maintenance approaches for a patient with gBRCA2-mutated disease.

Cecelia H. Boardman, MD, John K. Chan, MD, and Ashley Farione, PA-C, discuss their treatment approach to genetic testing in patients with advanced ovarian cancer.

Dr Thomas C. Krivak reviews a case of a 59-year-old woman who has stage IV, high-grade serous epithelial ovarian cancer and discusses ASCO and NCCN guideline recommendations for germline/somatic tumor testing.

The FDA has granted a fast-track designation to the G-quadruplex stabilizer CX-5461 for BRCA1/2, PALB2, or HRD mutations in their breast or ovarian cancer.

In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Shannon N. Westin, MD, MPH, FACOG, reviewed the recent tweet chat around a high-grade epithelial ovarian cancer case.

During a live virtual event, Matthew L. Anderson, MD, PhD, discussed the results of the PRIMA study of niraparib in patients with wild-type and BRCA-mutated ovarian cancer.

During a live virtual event, Matthew L. Anderson, MD, PhD, discusses the National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines for treating patients with advanced ovarian cancer using PARP inhibitors based on BRCA mutation status and other factors.

Rebecca C. Arend, MD, discusses the key unmet needs in the treatment landscape for platinum-resistant ovarian cancer.

Investigators reported meaningful pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic observations of BT5528 treatment, suggesting tumor penetration in a standard 3+ 3 dose-escalation trial.

Zai Lab has announced new findings from the phase 3 PRIME trial showing efficacy in progression-free survival in patients with platinum-sensitive ovarian cancer.

Top-line results from the phase 3 SORAYA study show promise for mirvetuximab in patients with FRα-high platinum-resistant ovarian cancer.

Erika Hamilton, MD, discusses the mechanism of action of rebastinib, which is currently being explored in combination with weekly paclitaxel 1b/2 study of patients with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer.

Dana Chase, MD of Arizona Oncology, discusses frontline treatment of ovarian cancer and the challenges faced in the community oncology setting.

Stephanie L. Wethington, MD, MSc, discusses results of a study of olaparib plus ceralasertib for overcoming resistance to PARP inhibition.

The PRESERVE-001 study has shown efficacy from ONC-392, a new anti-CTLA-4 antibody, as a monotherapy in patients with non–small cell lung cancer and ovarian cancer.

The combination of dendritic cell-based immunotherapy in the second-line of treatment for patients with ovarian cancer proves beneficial.

Patients with advanced ovarian cancer who respond to platinum-based chemotherapy are eligible for olaparib monotherapy. Data from the SOLO1 trial found that the safety profile of the agent is manageable.

With a fast track designation for platinum-resistant ovarian cancer, development of the agent in this disease state will be expedited to potentially fill an unmet medical need.

The treatment of platinum-resistant ovarian cancer is challenging, with limited therapeutic options. Antibody-drug conjugates as single agents or in combinations are showing promise for these patients.

Erika P. Hamilton, MD, discusses unmet needs in treatment options for platinum-resistant ovarian cancer due to the challenges of screening, and what treatment options may become viable in the future.

In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Erika Hamilton, MD, discussed the findings from a study of rebastinib plus paclitaxel and unmet needs in the ovarian cancer setting.

Mirvetuximab soravtansine is an FRα-targeting antibody-drug conjugate, which in a phase 1/2 study demonstrated significant activity in select patients with ovarian cancer.

PARP inhibitors are a common treatment for ovarian cancer, but mechanisms of resistance have yet to be fully understood.

An expert reviews the ongoing ARIEL4 phase III trial and explains what the future of ovarian cancer treatment looks like.

Lyndsay Willmott, MD, explains the tolerability of PARP inhibitors for ovarian cancer and how to discuss dose reductions with patients.

A key opinion leader shares data from a phase III, ARIEL3, clinical trial on rucaparib maintenance treatment for ovarian cancer.

Dr. Lyndsay Willmott discusses the front-line therapy options for ovarian cancer and the factors considered in choosing maintenance therapies.

An oncologist explains the importance of molecular testing in ovarian cancer and the implications of testing on treatment selection.

Lyndsay Willmott, MD, presents the case of a 57-year-old woman with ovarian cancer.

In an interview with Dana Chase, MD during the ESMO Congress 2021, Chase discussed unmet needs for frontline advanced ovarian cancer treatment and the retrospective analysis of cumulative risk factors and their potential impact on outcome in these patients.