|Videos|November 26, 2013
The Identification and Treatment of Ovarian Cancer
Author(s)Franco M. Muggia, MD
Franco M. Muggia, MD, professor of oncology, New York University, director, Division of Medical Oncology, New York University Medical Center, discusses the identification and treatment of ovarian cancer.
Advertisement
Clinical Pearls
Franco M. Muggia, MD, professor of oncology, New York University, director, Division of Medical Oncology, New York University Medical Center, discusses the identification and treatment of ovarian cancer.
- There is no way of identifying ovarian cancer early
- Often times, ovarian cancer starts in the fallopian tubes, which affects the biology of the cancer
- Research has focused on the BRCA gene in ovarian cancer because it is a clearly-identified target
Advertisement
Related Content
Advertisement
Advertisement
Trending on Targeted Oncology - Immunotherapy, Biomarkers, and Cancer Pathways
1
Improving Survival, Quality of Life, and Cost-Effectiveness for Allo-HCT
2
FDA Approves SimpleScreen Blood Test for CRC Screening
3
Monthly IVIG Lowers Recurrent Infection Rates in Patients With CLL
4
Dr Erica Stringer-Reasor on Gedatolisib's FDA Approval in Breast Cancer
5