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Research Clinical Update - Ovarian cancer

Clinical Update - Ovarian cancer

Putting research into context, Clinical Update - Ovarian cancer is produced by the National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre (NBOCC) as a free service for health professionals, delivering timely expert comment on relevant journal articles direct to your email inbox. A brief abstract summarises key findings from a recent journal article, while commentary from an expert reviewer places the study outcomes into context for the Australian healthcare system.

Editor: Dr Anne Nelson, Evidence Review and Research Leader, NBOCC

Editorial Committee: Prof Michael Friedlander – Medical Oncologist, Prof Neville Hacker – Gynaecological Oncologist, Ms Kim Hobbs - Social Worker, Dr Gillian Mitchell – Medical Oncologist, Dr Deborah Neesham – Gynaecological Oncologist, Ms Georgie Richter – Gynaecological Nurse.



Clinical Update - Ovarian Cancer - issue 10

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Secondary cytoreductive surgery in the management of platinum-sensitive recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer

April 2010

Commentary by Associate Professor Jim Nicklin

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Clinical Update - Ovarian Cancer - issue 9

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Dose-dense paclitaxel once a week in combination with carboplatin every 3 weeks for advanced ovarian cancer: a phase 3, open label, randomised controlled trial

February 2010

Commentary by Professor Paul Harnett and Dr Alexander Menzies

Created: Wednesday, 24 February 2010 
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Clinical Update - Ovarian Cancer - issue 8

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Integrated genome-wide DNA copy number and expression analysis identifies distinct mechanisms of primary chemoresistance in ovarian carcinomas

October 2009

Commentary by Dr Izhak Haviv

Created: Tuesday, 06 October 2009 
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Clinical Update - Special Edition

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Meta-analysis of risk reduction estimates associated with risk-reducing salpingo- oophorectomy in BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation carriers

Commentary Associate Professor Kelly-Anne Phillips

This issue of Clinical Update is a special joint issue between Clinical Update – Breast Cancer and Clinical Update – Ovarian Cancer.

Created: Sunday, 28 June 2009 
 

Clinical Update - Ovarian Cancer - issue 7

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Nurse-led telephone follow-up in ovarian cancer: a psychosocial perspective

Commentary by Ms Kathryn Nattress

Created: Saturday, 28 February 2009 
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Clinical Update - Ovarian Cancer - issue 6

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Ovarian cancer in the octogenarian: Does the paradigm of aggressive cytoreductive surgery and chemotherapy still apply?

Commentary by Dr Christopher Steer

Created: Tuesday, 28 October 2008 
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