Key advances in ovarian cancer (ASCO 2010 ) Video

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Key advances in ovarian cancer (ASCO 2010 ) Video

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Prof Jonathan Ledermann outlines some of the key advances in ovarian cancer that have been presented at ASCO 2010. Prof Ledermann discusses research demonstrating the effectiveness of combining bevacizumab with chemotherapy as first line treatment of ovarian cancer. A second key presentation was research indicating that PARP inhibitors are effective at treating not just ovarian cancer caused by BRCA mutation but also high grade serous cancer. If this result is confirmed in further studies, it wo

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Ovarian cancer research (ASCO 2010) Video

vodpod.com — “Prof Kaye talks about the future of ovarian cancer research. One area that is expected to be very important is research targeting the VEGF protein. A key presentation at ASCO 2010 has shown that a maintenance treatment of avastin, a targeted therapy that blocks VEGF, increases overall survival in ovarian cancer patients. The second area discussed is research into PARP inhibitors. After some spectacular initial results in women with BRCA mutations, a trial presented at ASCO 2010 has shown that olView full resource at vodpod.com

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ASCO Cancer Drug Treatment Research Highlights Oncology Conference | PBS NewsHour | June 7, 2010 | PBS Video

vodpod.com — “Researchers reported new progress in the treatment of breast, skin, lung and ovarian cancers at a weekend meeting of top cancer experts in Chicago. Ray Suarez talks to American Society of Clinical Oncology President George Sledge for an update on the new medical advances. 08 Jun 10. Researchers reported new progress in the treatment of breast, skin, lung and ovarian cancers at a weekend meeting of top cancer experts in Chicago. Ray Suarez talks to American Society of Clinical Oncology President View full resource at vodpod.com

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2010 ASCO: GOG-218 Avastin Study Results Video

vodpod.com — “Dr. Jennifer Obel talks about GOG 218 Avastin ovarian cancer study results presented at the 2010 ASCO Annual Meeting. For more information, visit Cancer.Net (http://www.cancer.net). 07 Jun 10. Dr. Jennifer Obel talks about some of the advances in ovarian cancer care coming out of the 2010 ASCO Annual Meeting. For more information, visit Cancer.Net ...View full resource at vodpod.com

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2010 ASCO TV: GOG-218 Study of Avastin Video

vodpod.com — “ASCO Daily News presents an exclusive clip from Dr. Robert A. Burger's presentation, "Phase III trial of bevacizumab (BEV) in the primary treatment of advanced epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC), primary peritoneal cancer (PPC), or fallopian tube cancer (FTC): A Gynecologic Oncology Group study," during yesterday's Plenery Session (LBA1). 07 Jun 10.View full resource at vodpod.com

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2010 ASCO: Biologic Agent Reduces Ovarian Cancer Relapse Risk - in Meeting Coverage, ASCO from MedPage Today Video

vodpod.com — “Maintenance therapy with a targeted agent significantly reduced the risk of relapse in women with advanced ovarian and related cancers, a researcher said here. Maintenance therapy with bevacizumab (Avastin) after standard chemotherapy decreased the risk of progression by 28% compared with chemo alone, according to Robert Burger, MD, of Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia. The approach should now be considered "one standard option" for women with advanced epithelial ovarian, primaryView full resource at vodpod.com

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Does Bevacizumab Improve Outcomes in Advanced Ovarian Cancer? Video

vodpod.com — “Maurie Markman, M.D. (M.D. Anderson Cancer Ctr.) discusses important gynecologic abstracts to be presented at the 2010 Annual ASCO Mtg. to be held June 4-8, 2010. 04 June 10. : Dr. Maurie Markman previews the findings of the latest Gynecologic Oncology Group study as well as a provocative but preliminary study on the value of screening for ovarian cancer.View full resource at vodpod.com

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