September 10th 2025
The FDA has assigned a Prescription Drug User Fee Act date of July 11, 2026, for relacorilant as a treatment for platinum-resistant ovarian cancer.
September 4th 2025
Results from the phase 3 MIRASOL trial led to the approval of mirvetuximab soravtansine for patients with FRα+ ovarian cancer.
August 27th 2025
The novel treatment was evaluated in a phase 2 trial and saw a clinical benefit in patients with advanced ovarian cancer.
August 13th 2025
Additional research on novel targeted therapies may be necessary to address the unmet needs in this high-grade serous ovarian cancer population.
August 4th 2025
Further studying the biology of minimal residual disease may uncover ovarian cancer vulnerabilities and inform more effective therapies.
Highlighting Multidisciplinary Ovarian Cancer Care With Oncologists, Ophthalmologists, and Nurses
Oncologists explore the considerations of mirvetuximab soravtansine treatment in platinum-resistant ovarian cancer, highlighting its efficacy and the management of ocular AEs.
FDA Receives sNDA for Relacorilant in Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer
Relacorilant plus nab-paclitaxel led to a median PFS and OS of 6.54 months and 15.97 months, respectively, in patients with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer.
Avutometinib/Defactinib Displays Safety, Efficacy in Ovarian Cancer Subtype
Among 115 patients treated with avutometinib and defactinib, only 5 deaths occurred in the study, none of which were related to study treatment.
PFS, OS Numerically Improve Via IMNN-001 Combo in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
Investigators of the OVATION-2 trial assessed IMNN-001, a novel IL-2 gene therapy, in patients with newly diagnosed epithelial ovarian cancer.
Relacorilant and Nab-Paclitaxel Significantly Extend PFS in Ovarian Cancer
Data from the ROSELLA trial may support relacorilant plus nab-paclitaxel as a new standard in this ovarian cancer population.
Dostarlimab/Chemo, Maintenance Niraparib Show Modest Improvements in Ovarian Cancer
The median PFS with dostarlimab plus niraparib was 20.6 months vs 19.2 months with niraparib alone in patients with treatment-naive advanced ovarian cancer.
Pembrolizumab Combo Extends PFS in Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer
Data from the KEYNOTE-B96 trial also show a significant overall survival improvement with pembrolizumab-based treatment in PD-L1–positive disease.
FDA Grants Accelerated Approval to Avutometinib/Defactinib in KRAS+ LGSOC
Findings from the phase 2 RAMP 201 trial support the FDA approval of avutometinib plus defactinib in low-grade serous ovarian cancer.
FDA Approves Multidose Thiotepa Vial for Breast and Ovarian Cancers
The regulatory decision may offer more scheduling flexibility for patients who receive thiotepa for breast or ovarian cancer.
Relacorilant/Chemo Show Survival Benefit in Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer
The phase 3 ROSELLA trial results assessing relacorilant/nab-paclitaxel in patients with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer will support an upcoming NDA.
Nemvaleukin/Pembrolizumab Yield No OS Improvement in Ovarian Cancer
The phase 3 ARTISTRY-7 trial has been halted and nemvaleukin is no longer being developed for the treatment of patients with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer.
Data Show Need for Specialized Expertise in Advanced Ovarian Cancer Surgery
Future research may explore predictors of interval debulking surgery success and the scope of required surgery in advanced ovarian cancer.
Niraparib/Bevacizumab Maintenance Prolongs Response in Pretreated Ovarian Cancer
Results from the NIRVANA-R trial found niraparib/bevacizumab maintenance yielded positive activity in pretreated ovarian cancer.
Pembrolizumab/Lenvatinib Elicits Meaningful Responses in High-Grade Serous PROC
A phase 2 trial found that pembrolizumab plus lenvatinib elicited an overall response rate of 37.5% that consisted entirely of partial responses in high-grade serous PROC.
Rina-S Elicits Encouraging Antitumor Activity in Advanced Ovarian Cancer
Data show deep responses with rinatabart sesutecan among patients regardless of folate receptor alpha expression level in a phase 1/2 study.
Abemaciclib Plus Hormonal Therapy Shows Promising Efficacy in LGSOC/EEC
The adverse effect profile of abemaciclib plus hormonal therapy was comparable with prior reports of CDK4/6 inhibitors.
Niraparib/Bevacizumab Maintenance Sustains HRQOL in Advanced Ovarian Cancer
Results from the OVARIO trial found HRQOL maintained with niraparib/bevacizumab maintenance in patients with advanced ovarian cancer.
Luveltamab Tazevibulin Elicits Response in Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer, Low/Medium FRα Expression
The REFRαME-O1 trial improved response in patients with FRα–positive platinum-resistant ovarian cancer, including those with low to medium expression when given luveltamab tazevibulin.
Mirvetuximab Soravtansine Sustains OS Benefit in FRα+ PROC
Mirvetuximab soravtansine additionally showcased PFS, ORR, and DOR benefits over chemotherapy in FRα-positive platinum-resistant ovarian cancer.
Pembrolizumab/Olaparib Yields PFS Significance in Advanced Ovarian Cancer
The KEYLYNK-001 trial found improved PFS among patients with advanced ovarian cancer given pembrolizumab/olaparib.
Afuresertib/Paclitaxel Shows No Survival Difference vs Paclitaxel in PROC
Although there was no statistical significance in survival data, afuresertib/paclitaxel improved PFS vs paclitaxel in patients with the pAKT biomarker.
Rucaparib Findings Highlight Need for More Data in BRCA+ Ovarian Carcinoma
Data show that rucaparib yielded a median OS of 19.4 months compared with 25.4 months with chemotherapy in relapsed BRCA-mutated ovarian carcinoma.
Personalized Immunotherapy Earns FDA RMAT Status in Advanced Ovarian Cancer
Phase 2b data support the Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy designation for gemogenovatucel-T in newly diagnosed advanced ovarian cancer.
New AI Technology May Have the Potential to Optimize Cancer Surgery
Anant Madabhushi, PhD, and Farzad Fereidouni, PhD, are developing the MarginCall technology to reduce time lag and improve tumor margin assessment accuracy in breast and ovarian cancer surgery.
Azenosertib Monotherapy Yields Encouraging Responses in Cyclin E1+ PROC
Results from the ZN-c3-001, MAMMOTH, and DENALI trials demonstrated meaningful ORRs with azenosertib in platinum-resistant ovarian cancer.
Optimizing Surgery With New AI Technologies in Breast and Ovarian Cancer
“Frozen section is destructive. It ruins the tissue, it consumes the tissue, and it affects downstream molecular analysis,” according to Farzad Fereidouni, PhD.
Reduced Time and Improved Outcomes in Cancer Surgeries with MarginCall
Anant Madabhushi, PhD, stated that MarginCall, a surgery tool he is developing can improve patient outcomes in breast and ovarian cancer surgeries.
Fluorescent-Based Imaging with AI Can Improve Surgery in Breast and Ovarian Cancer
The FIBI technology, created by Farzad Fereidouni, PhD, when combined with AI eliminates the need for frozen sections and other labor-intensive oncology surgery practices.
Avutometinib With Defactinib Accepted for Review by FDA in Recurrent LGSOC
Avutometinib/defactinib was granted priority review by the FDA in the treatment of patients with recurrent, KRAS-mutant low-grade serous ovarian cancer.
Niraparib/Dostarlimab/Chemo Improves PFS Vs SOC in Advanced Ovarian Cancer
Niraparib/dostarlimab with platinum-therapy met its PFS end point in patients with advanced ovarian cancer in the phase 3 FIRST-ENGOT-OV44 trial.