Insights Into Advanced Ovarian Cancer
Perspectives on current treatment practices in the management of ovarian cancer with regard to molecular testing and first-line and maintenance therapy options
Faculty Chair
Michael Birrer, MD, PhD
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, Little Rock, AR
REPORT SNAPSHOT
- A moderated roundtable discussion focusing on molecular testing and first-line maintenance treatment of advanced ovarian cancer was held via a virtual platform on December 7, 2020
- Disease state and data presentations were developed in conjunction with Michael Birrer, MD, PhD, from the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
- The group of advisors comprised 12 community oncologists who treat patients with ovarian cancer
- Insights on the following therapies were obtained: bevacizumab, olaparib, niraparib, rucaparib
GEOGRAPHIC REPRESENTATION & CONTENT DEVELOPMENT
- Data collection was accomplished through use of audience response system questioning and moderated discussion
- Attendees of the roundtable represented community oncologists from Pennsylvania, Vermont, Maryland, New York, and New Jersey