Ovarian Cancer

Jeffrey R. Infante, MD, director, Drug Development Program, Sarah Cannon Research Institute, discusses the potential impact avelumab could have on the treatment of patients with ovarian cancer.

Robert Coleman, MD, discusses a potential new biomarker for PARP inhibition in ovarian cancer that was examined in the ARIEL2 trial.

The FDA has granted an orphan drug designation to the immunotherapy DPX-Survivac as a treatment for women with ovarian cancer.

Laurie H. Glimcher, MD, discusses the promise of XBP1 inhibition as an immunotherapy strategy in ovarian cancer.

Saeed Rafii, MD, PhD, MRCP, medical director, Sarah Cannon Research Institute, discusses factors that influence clinical outcomes to olaparib in patients with BRCA1/2-mutant ovarian cancer.

A retrospective analysis of the phase III GOG-0218 trial has identified a potential biomarker of response for bevacizumab in patients with advanced ovarian cancer.

Treatment with the PARP inhibitor rucaparib demonstrated robust clinical activity and a tolerable safety profile for women with biomarker-defined relapsed ovarian cancer

Monoclonal antibodies against PD-1 and PD-L1 have demonstrated encouraging signs of antitumor activity for patients with pretreated advanced ovarian cancer.

Robert L. Coleman, MD, FACOG, FACS, professor, Department of Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses how bevacizumab could be effective in tumor types beyond ovarian cancer.

Optimal testing strategies for breast and ovarian cancer associated with mutations in the BRCA1/2 genes, including when to start testing and which prophylactic approach to pursue, have remained a topic of debate.

Joanne Xiu, PhD, research scientist, Caris Life Sciences, discusses findings from a study that showed hormone receptor (HR) expression is present in a subset of patients with uterine carcinosarcoma.

In an interview with OncLive, Robert C. Bast, Jr, MD, discussed his research using CA-125 levels and p53-autoantibodies as biomarkers for early detection of ovarian cancer.

Robert C. Bast, Jr., MD, vice president, Translational Research, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses a study that could help in early detection of ovarian cancer before CA-125 rises in patients.