Ovarian Cancer

Treatment with mirvetuximab soravtansine appears to produce a 3-fold improvement in objective response rate vs chemotherapy among patients with folate receptor-α–expressing, platinum-resistant ovarian cancer in the phase 3 MIRASOL trial.

"We’ve learned from our colleagues in breast cancer that there are opportunities to leverage this hormonal axis with combinations [including] a CDK4/6 [inhibitor]."

Following safety reports of bleeding events after treatment with upifitamab rilsodotin among patients with platinum-sensitive ovarian cancer, the FDA places a partial clinical hold on enrollment for the UP-NEXT and UPGRADE-A trials.

Olvimulogene nanivacirepvec virotherapy plus chemotherapy with or without bevacizumab produces a manageable safety profile in platinum-resistant or platinum-refractory ovarian cancer in the phase 2 VIRO-15 trial.

The panel explains how low-grade serous ovarian cancer differs from high-grade, and if an immunotherapy approach is appropriate for treatment.

Robert Coleman, MD, FACOG, FACS, reviews data from a study investigating combination letrozole plus ribociclib in patients with low-grade serous ovarian cancer.

PRGN-3005 autologous UltraCAR-T cells appear well-tolerated and decreases tumor burden in a population of patients with advanced platinum-resistant ovarian cancer.

Avutometinib plus defactinib produces no new safety signals among those with low-grade serous ovarian cancer in the phase 2 RAMP 201 trial.

The antitumor activity of niraparib maintenance therapy in patients with advanced ovarian cancer remains unclear among those with measurable residual disease at baseline in the phase 3 PRIME study.

Maintenance with niraparib also produces benefits in chemotherapy-free interval and time to first and second therapy among those with BRCA wild-type recurrent ovarian cancer in the phase 3 NOVA study.

Patients with folate receptor alpha (FRα)–high, platinum-resistant ovarian cancer experienced progression-free survival benefit following treatment with mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx.

Maintenance bevacizumab plus durvalumab and olaparib appears to produce a progression-free survival benefit among those with HRD-negative advanced ovarian cancer in the phase 3 DUO-O trial.

Drs Eskander and Lewin discuss the sequencing immune checkpoint inhibitors for women with recurrent endometrial cancer.

Sharyn Lewin, MD, FACS, shares how she discusses side effects with patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors for advanced/recurrent endometrial cancer.

Experts explain what they are looking forward to in the future of treatment for patients with ER/PR+ and P53 wild-type or mutated advanced/recurrent endometrial cancer.

The panel discusses their opinions on the use of immunotherapy in different populations of women with advanced/recurrent endometrial cancer.

Prexasertib is currently under investigation as part of a phase 2 trial as a treatment for patients with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer, endometrial adenocarcinoma, and urothelial cancers.

Based on findings from the phase 3 MIRASOL trial, investigators plan to submit a supplemental biologics license application for mirvetuximab soravtansine in folate receptor α–positive platinum-resistant ovarian cancer.

Patients with platinum-resistant high-grade serous carcinoma have little overall survival benefit with the addition of vistusertib to weekly paclitaxel.

Data from the interim analysis of the phase 3 FLAMES study indicate that senaparib may lengthen progression-free survival in patients with advanced ovarian cancer.

Patients with advanced high-grade epithelial BRCA mutation–negative ovarian cancer appear to benefit from treatment with olaparib and durvalumab plus bevacizumab and chemotherapy.

Patients with resistant or refractory ovarian cancer experience clinical benefits after receiving botensilimab plus balstilimab in the phase 1 C-800 study.

Niraparib maintenance therapy for recurrent ovarian cancer does not yield a significant overall survival benefit in an updated analysis of the phase 3 ENGOT-OV16/NOVA study.

An expert from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute discusses findings from the final overall survival analysis of the phase 3 ENGOT-OV16/NOVA trial.

The Carolina Frailty Index Score indicates that patients with ovarian cancer classified as frail are highly more likely to die than patients classified as robust.

In the SOLAR phase 1b trial, a clinical benefit was observed when patients with RAS-mutated ovarian or endometrial cancer were given olaparib plus selumetinib.

A post hoc analysis demonstrated that dose modifications to frontline niraparib maintenance therapy did not affect progression-free survival among patients with newly diagnosed, advanced ovarian cancer.

The use of palliative care in ovarian cancer resulted in a decrease in overall readmissions and index hospitalization costs.

Durvalumab plus tremelimumab in combination with neoadjuvant chemotherapy did not yield any major adverse effects in patients with newly diagnosed advanced ovarian cancer in the phase 2 KGOG3046 trial.

Minimally invasive surgery for interval debulking resulted in a lower mortality at the 30- and 90-day time points compared with laparotomy in advanced ovarian cancer.