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Many With Cancer Predisposition Diseases Unaware of Genetic Status

Moreover, a significant proportion do not qualify for genetic screening under current guidelines

Apr 19, 2023
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Risks Outweigh Benefits for BSO at Benign Hysterectomy in Younger Women

It's less clear-cut for postmenopausal women, study authors say

Apr 18, 2023
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VTE Risk in Recurrent Ovarian Cancer Increases With More Lines of Chemotherapy

Prospective study in heavily treated population is warranted, researcher says

Mar 30, 2023
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Novel Strategies Show Winning Potential in Ovarian Cancer

High response rates in small studies of immuno-oncology combination, neoadjuvant olaparib

Mar 28, 2023
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CDK4/6 Inhibition Active in Recurrent Low-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer

Responses in a fourth of patients, clinical benefit in up to 90%

Mar 26, 2023
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Faking a Cancer Dx? Fallopian Tube Removal; Trodelvy's New Breast Cancer Indication

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

Feb 03, 2023
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Cancer Survivors Say No to HPV Vax; Costly Prostate Cancer; Acupressure Aids Sleep

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

Dec 29, 2022
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OS Benefit Eludes Second-Line Niraparib Maintenance in Ovarian Cancer

Significant PFS results demonstrated in NORA trial don't extend to overall survival

Dec 17, 2022
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FDA OKs First Antibody-Drug Conjugate for Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer

Mirvetuximab soravtansine produced responses in almost a third of patients in pivotal trial

Nov 15, 2022
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Pandemic Led to Surgical Delays in Gynecologic Cancers, and Worse Outcomes

One in five patients experienced changes in their care plan

Oct 04, 2022
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Rucaparib a Winner for PFS, But Not for OS, in Recurrent Ovarian Cancer

PARP inhibitor still has value as maintenance therapy, ARIEL3 investigator says

Oct 01, 2022
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'Potential Detrimental Effect' With Fourth-Line Olaparib in Ovarian Cancer

Post-hoc data from SOLO3 show diverging results based on prior lines of therapy

Sep 30, 2022
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ASCO Addresses PARP Controversy in Guideline Update

A response to "practice-changing data" in the first- and second-line setting

Sep 27, 2022
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Maintenance PARP Inhibition Boosts OS in Two Ovarian Cancer Trials

Results from SOLO-1 and PAOLA-1 show "clinically meaningful" long-term results with olaparib

Sep 09, 2022
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