Ovarian Cancer

Initiative Increased BRCA Testing in Ovarian Cancer Patients

By

Leah Lawrence

Publish Date March 20, 2023

A multipronged initiative increased germline BRCA mutation testing for patients with ovarian cancer by 31%.

Characteristics, Treatment Options for Patients With Advanced Gynecologic Cancers

By

Joyce Pagan

Publish Date March 19, 2023

A presentation at the 2023 ONA Summit reviewed diagnosis and treatment recommendations for uterine, ovarian, and endometrial cancers.

Lifetime Ovulatory Years Linked to Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

Publish Date March 10, 2023

Individual lifetime ovulatory years components associated with epithelial ovarian cancer apart from age at menarche.

Mirvetuximab Soravtansine Could Be New Standard Care for Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer

By

Leah Lawrence

Publish Date February 14, 2023

Mirvetuximab soravtansine has shown activity in a phase 2 trial of biomarker-selected patients with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer.

Ultra-Processed Food Linked to Increased Risk of Cancer and Death

By

Andrea S. Blevins Primeau, PhD, MBA

Publish Date February 9, 2023

The consumption of ultra-processed foods is associated with an increased risk of developing cancer and dying from it, a large study suggests.

Ovarian Cancer Clinical Trials

Clinical Trial: Specimen and Data Study for Ovarian Cancer Early Detection and Prevention

Clinical Trial: Prophylactic Salpingectomy With Delayed Oophorectomy

Clinical Trial: Interactive Educational Website for Women With Ovarian Cancer & Caregivers

Clinical Trial: Veliparib and Topotecan for Relapsed Ovarian Cancer With Negative or Unknown BRCA Status

Clinical Trial: AZD2281 Plus Carboplatin to Treat Breast and Ovarian Cancer