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Dual-Targeted CAR-T Therapies in Solid Tumors: Q&A With Dr Wayne Marasco

Dr Marasco explains that CAR-T therapies are really “cellular therapies that work by way of gene manipulation,” and describes a method through which he hopes CAR-T can produce durable, long-term treatments for solid tumors.
Research Shows How Talc Powder May Change Ovarian Cancer Cells

Prospective studies on talc and cancer are necessary to fully form our collective understanding of talc’s risks.
Boost in Frontline Bevacizumab Use in Ovarian Cancer Linked to Guidelines Inclusion

Addition of bevacizumab to NCCN guidelines as a frontline therapy in ovarian cancer spurred more utilization of the drug than did fresh findings from clinical trials.
Aspirin and Liver, Ovarian Cancers

This fact sheet evaluates the data that suggest that aspirin can reduce the risk of liver and ovarian cancers.
Malignant Pleural Effusion Interventions: What Matters Most to the Patient?

Patients with malignant pleural effusion may care more about relieving symptoms such as dyspnea as opposed to achieving pleurodesis.

GYNECOLOGIC CANCER NEWS

Treatment advances over recent years render much of the previously used evidence outdated.

Maintenance Olaparib Found to Provide a PFS Benefit in Advanced Ovarian Cancer

October 4, 2019

Female reproductive system

Oophorectomy More Effective Than Ultrasound Screening in Preventing BRCA1-Related Ovarian Cancer

September 26, 2019

Intrauterine Device Use May Reduce Incidence of Ovarian Cancer

September 13, 2019

Pain Associated With Quality of Life and Survival for Patients With Recurrent Ovarian Cancer

August 27, 2019

FDA Panel Recommends HPV Test That Could Replace Pap

Most HPV-Linked Cancers Due to Types Targeted by 9vHPV Vaccine

August 26, 2019

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Oophorectomy More Effective Than Ultrasound Screening in Preventing BRCA1-Related Ovarian Cancer