Ovarian Cancer

The FDA has granted fast track designation to Radspherin for the treatment of patients with peritoneal metastases from ovarian cancer.

Vaidehi Mujumdar, MD, discusses several key trials that have helped shift the ovarian cancer treatment paradigm.

The FDA has approved a new drug application for Tepylute, a ready-to-dilute formulation to treat breast and ovarian cancers.

Mirvetuximab soravtansine generated PFS, OS, and ORR improvements in patients with ovarian cancer who required dose modifications in the MIRASOL trial.

Durvalumab/chemotherapy/bevacizumab, then durvalumab/bevacizumab/olaparib maintenance, sustained a PFS benefit in BRCA-unmutated advanced ovarian cancer.

The FDA placed partial clinical holds on trials evaluating azenosertib in advanced solid tumors, including ovarian cancer and uterine serous carcinoma.

Kimberly Cannavale, MPH, discusses findings from a retrospective study of comorbidity and remission outcomes in epithelial ovarian cancer.

Mirvetuximab soravtansine led to an ORR of 51.9% in heavily pretreated patients with FRα-positive, platinum-sensitive ovarian cancer.

Jean-Marc Classe, MD, PhD, discusses lymphadenectomy omission following cytoreductive surgery after chemotherapy in advanced epithelial ovarian cancer.

The addition of atezolizumab to bevacizumab and chemotherapy did not significantly improve overall survival or progression-free survival in patients with recurrent ovarian cancer.

The combination of nivolumab and ipilimumab improved responses as well as survival outcomes in patients with ovarian or gynecologic clear cell carcinomas.

The addition of lymphadenectomy to cytoreductive surgery did not improve progression-free or overall survival in advanced ovarian cancer.

In case you missed any, below is a recap of every OncLive On Air episode that aired in May 2024.

From barely escaping a life under communism in a Russia-occupied Latvia to overcoming a family health crisis, Robert F. Ozols, MD, PhD, knows a thing or two about beating the odds.

Treatment with CEE alone was associated with increased ovarian cancer incidence and mortality rates in postmenopausal women who had undergone hysterectomy.

Joyce F. Liu, MD, MPH, provides insights on WEE1 which has emerged as a potentially targetable pathway in high-grade serous ovarian cancer.

Timothy Yap, MBBS, PhD, FRCP, discusses encouraging data seen with the first-in-class PARP1 selective inhibitor saruparib in solid tumors and how the agent is being further investigated.

TSP is a reliable marker of clinical outcome measures, including platinum chemoresistance, PFS, and OS, in high-grade serous ovarian cancer.

Emil Lou, MD, PhD, FACP, discusses the predictive and prognostic value of tumor stroma proportion for survival outcomes in ovarian cancer.

Amma Asare, MD, PhD on the use of AI for predicting PFS in ovarian cancer

Laura J Chambers, DO, discusses currently approved PARP inhibitors that are considered for use in ovarian cancer.

Casey M. Cosgrove, MD, discusses the FDA approval of mirvetuximab soravtansine for adult patients with Frα+, platinum-resistant ovarian cancer.

Vaidehi Mujumdar, MD, discusses how awareness initiatives can help address unmet needs in patients with ovarian cancer on World Ovarian Cancer Day.

Emil Lou, MD, PhD, FACP, discusses the predictive and prognostic use of tumor stroma proportion for outcomes and chemoresistance in ovarian cancer.

Vaidehi Mujumdar, MD, discusses updates in ovarian cancer for 2024 World Ovarian Cancer Day.

R. Wendel Naumann, MD, discusses 2 case studies in platinum-resistant ovarian cancer and the optimal treatment approaches for each patient.

A phase 2 trial of stenoparib in advanced recurrent ovarian cancer has been closed early to enable a follow-on trial with FDA regulatory intent.

Núria Agustí Garcia, MD, discusses the mapping of sentinel lymph nodes in early-stage ovarian cancer.

Yang Yang Hartwich, PhD discusses a study delving into the mechanisms underlying chemoresistance in ovarian cancer.