Ovarian cancer

N Colombo, T Van Gorp, G Parma, F Amant… - Critical reviews in …, 2006 - Elsevier
Ovarian cancer accounts for 4% of all cancers in women and is the leading cause of death
from gynaecologic malignancies. Because early-stage ovarian cancer is generally …

Recurrent ovarian cancer: how important is it to treat to disease progression?

TJ Herzog - Clinical cancer research, 2004 - AACR
Ovarian cancer is increasingly recognized as a chronic disease whose treatment is often
characterized by administration of multiple, sequential active agents, each of which may or …

Paclitaxel plus platinum-based chemotherapy versus conventional platinum-based chemotherapy in women with relapsed ovarian cancer: the ICON4/AGO-OVAR-2.2 …

Icon and Ago Collaborators - The Lancet, 2003 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Despite improvements in the treatment of ovarian cancer, most patients
develop recurrent disease within 3 years of diagnosis. There is no agreed second-line …

Improved progression-free and overall survival in advanced ovarian cancer as a result of a change in surgical paradigm

DS Chi, EL Eisenhauer, O Zivanovic, Y Sonoda… - Gynecologic …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To determine the impact on progression-free survival (PFS) and overall
survival (OS) of a programmatic change in surgical approach to advanced epithelial ovarian …

Camptothecin and taxol: historic achievements in natural products research

NH Oberlies, DJ Kroll - Journal of natural products, 2004 - ACS Publications
The research team of Dr. Monroe E. Wall and Dr. Mansukh C. Wani of Research Triangle
Institute discovered two first-in-class life-saving chemotherapeutic agents. Camptothecin …

Duration of response to second-line, platinum-based chemotherapy for ovarian cancer: implications for patient management and clinical trial design

M Markman, J Markman, K Webster… - Journal of Clinical …, 2004 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Limited information is available regarding the influence of the duration of a prior
response on the length of a subsequent response to platinum chemotherapy in recurrent …

Synergistic multimodal cancer therapy using glucose oxidase@ CuS nanocomposites

P Singh, B Youden, Y Yang, Y Chen… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Multimodal nanotherapeutic cancer treatments are widely studied but are often limited by
their costly and complex syntheses that are not easily scaled up. Herein, a simple …

Expanded experience with an intradermal skin test to predict for the presence or absence of carboplatin hypersensitivity

M Markman, K Zanotti, G Peterson, B Kulp… - Journal of clinical …, 2003 - ascopubs.org
Purpose: Carboplatin-associated hypersensitivity is increasingly recognized as a potentially
serious toxicity when this agent is administered for more than six total cycles. Patients and …

A systematic review of platinum and taxane resistance from bench to clinic: an inverse relationship

B Stordal, N Pavlakis, R Davey - Cancer treatment reviews, 2007 - Elsevier
We undertook a systematic review of the pre-clinical and clinical literature for studies
investigating the relationship between platinum and taxane resistance. Medline was …

Diagnosis and management of peritoneal metastases from ovarian cancer

E Halkia, J Spiliotis… - … research and practice, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The management and the outcome of peritoneal metastases or recurrence from epithelial
ovarian cancer are presented. The biology and the diagnostic tools of EOC peritoneal …