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In a study of 76 English-speaking women with newly diagnosed ovarian cancer who underwent genetic testing, those found to have a pathogenic mutation did not report increased levels of stress, anxiety, or depression compared with pre-genetic testing. Those testing negative for mutations saw their posttest anxiety levels decline. Read More ›

As we learn more about the complicated behavior of the COVID-19 virus, we have come to understand that overactivation of the patient’s own immune system can often be the most dangerous factor. In this webcast, top cancer experts discuss the latest studies investigating using anti-cancer therapies as treatments for COVID-19. What are some of the options and where does the research stand today? Read More ›

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to the elimination of several restrictions on telehealth and infusion therapy in the home setting. In this webcast, a panel of experts discuss the short- and long-term prospects for in-home infusion for patients with cancer. What are the benefits and drawbacks? Read More ›

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Results from the phase 3 ARIEL3 clinical trial showed that maintenance therapy with rucaparib leads to significantly improved progression-free survival in patients with advanced ovarian cancer and non-BRCA homologous recombinant repair gene mutations. Read More ›

At the 12-month landmark analysis of the single-arm phase 2 OVARIO clinical trial, 75% of patients in the overall population of patients with newly diagnosed stage IIIB-IV ovarian cancer remained progression-free. Read More ›

Data from the phase 3 PAOLO-1 clinical trial showed that progression-free survival was significantly increased with olaparib plus bevacizumab as maintenance therapy. Read More ›

The approval of 3 PARP inhibitors has made it feasible to personalize therapy for patients with ovarian cancer based on their mutation status as well as other factors, including the treatment setting. Read More ›