Sentences with phrase «sensitive ovarian cancer patients»
Platinum - sensitive ovarian cancer patients with a positive predictive AGO score who undergo a secondary debulking surgery after relapse on platinum chemotherapy experience longer progression - free survival.
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Based on these results, two phase 3 trials are being planned for platinum - sensitive and platinum - resistant ovarian cancer patients by one of NCI's new National Cancer Trial Network Groups, the NRG Oncology Group (formerly 3 cooperative groups: the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project (NSABP), the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG), and the Gynecologic Oncology Group cancer patients by one of NCI's new National Cancer Trial Network Groups, the NRG Oncology Group (formerly 3 cooperative groups: the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project (NSABP), the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG), and the Gynecologic Oncology Group Cancer Trial Network Groups, the NRG Oncology Group (formerly 3 cooperative groups: the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project (NSABP), the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG), and the Gynecologic Oncology Group (GOG).
Recent studies have shown that rucaparib, a PARP inhibitor, effectively treats patients with platinum - sensitive, relapsed, high - grade ovarian cancer harboring a BRCA mutation.
A study presented at the SGO Annual Meeting found that PARP - 7 amplification mutations are associated with prolonged survival among patients with platinum - sensitive ovarian cancer.
I ask my patients about contraindications including blood clots, pregnancy, moderate to severe endometriosis, enlarging fibroids or associated with heavy bleeding, gallbladder disease, liver disease (because the liver processes estrogen and sends it to the gut via bile), unexplained vaginal bleeding, atypical hyperplasia of the breast, some types of estrogen - sensitive breast cancer, endometrial cancer, ovarian cancer.