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Elahere (mirvetuximab soravtansine) meets primary end point of PICCOLO trial in FR alpha-High, platinum-sensitive ovarian cancer – AbbVie

Written by | 18 Jun 2024

AbbVie announced positive topline results from the Phase II PICCOLO trial evaluating investigational mirvetuximab soravtansine (ELAHERE) monotherapy in heavily pre-treated patients with folate receptor-alpha (FRalpha) positive, platinum-sensitive ovarian… read more.

Mayo scientists developing at-home swab tests for endometrial, ovarian cancer

Written by | 4 Jun 2024

Early detection improves treatment outcomes for endometrial and ovarian cancers, yet far too often women are diagnosed in advanced stages of these diseases. Unlike many other cancers, there… read more.

FDA grants full approval for Elahere (mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx) for certain ovarian cancer patients – Abbvie

Written by | 1 Apr 2024

AbbVie announced that the FDA has granted full approval for Elahere (mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx) for the treatment of folate receptor alpha (FR?)-positive, platinum-resistant epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube or primary… read more.

New method could detect early ovarian cancer from urine samples

Written by | 15 Feb 2024

New research by Joseph Reiner and colleagues at Virginia Commonwealth University shows promise for a urine-based test for ovarian cancer. Reiner will present their research at the 68th Biophysical… read more.

Experimental ovarian cancer diagnostic could lead to new precision oncology approach

Written by | 9 Aug 2023

Despite advances in surgery and chemotherapy, survival of people with certain types of ovarian cancer has not significantly changed in decades. That has meant that some ovarian cancer… read more.

New immunotherapy holds promise for ovarian cancer

Written by | 8 Feb 2023

CAR T-cell therapy, a certain kind of cancer treatment in which the immune system’s T cells are programmed to attack tumour cells, is effective in mice with ovarian… read more.

Positive results from phase III PRIME study of Zejula at Society of Gynecologic Oncology Meeting – Zai Lab + GSK

Written by | 7 Jul 2022

Zai Lab Limited presented data from the Phase III PRIME study of Zejula (niraparib) as maintenance therapy at the Society of Gynecologic Oncology annual meeting . Zejula demonstrated… read more.

How ovarian cancer defies immunotherapy

Written by | 12 Apr 2022

Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health, with collaborators at La Jolla Institute for Immunology and… read more.

Researchers use ultrasound to predict ovarian cancer

Written by | 25 Mar 2022

The appearance of ovarian lesions on ultrasound is an effective predictor of cancer risk that can help women avoid unnecessary surgery, according to a new study published in… read more.

Endometriosis and ovarian cancer genetically tied

Written by | 17 Mar 2022

University of Queensland researchers have demonstrated a genetic link between endometriosis and ovarian cancer subtypes enabling them to identify potential drug targets for therapy and increasing the understanding… read more.

Diagnosis and self-help for ovarian cancer

Written by | 17 Mar 2022

It is a complete myth that ovarian cancer is a silent killer – even early-stage disease causes symptoms and knowing what they are is key to early treatment,… read more.

Ovarian cancer – facts and symptoms

Written by | 16 Mar 2022

Two thirds of UK women with ovarian cancer are diagnosed late when the cancer has spread and is difficult to treat.  IMI spoke to Dr Sharon Tate, Head… read more.

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