The experimental therapy stenoparib (2X-121) may help extend survival in people with hard-to-treat ovarian cancer, according to new clinical trial data announced by the therapy’s…
Gynecological cancer
GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER
FDA decision on relacorilant for ovarian cancer expected in July
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has agreed to review Corcept Therapeutics’ application seeking approval of relacorilant to treat platinum-resistant ovarian cancer. The…
GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER
Elahere approved in Canada for hard-to-treat ovarian cancer
The gynecological cancer therapy Elahere (mirvetuximab soravtansine) is now approved in Canada for adults with platinum-based, chemotherapy-resistant, ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer…
GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER
New drug for endometrial cancer wins FDA’s breakthrough status
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has awarded breakthrough therapy status to rinatabart sesutecan (Rina-S), an investigational treatment for certain cancers, including advanced endometrial…
GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER
Groups unite to raise gynecologic cancer awareness in September
September is Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month, and advocacy organizations are hosting events, sharing information on social media, and raising funds to advance research.
GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER
Stenoparib wins FDA fast track status for advanced ovarian cancer
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given fast track status to stenoparib, an experimental treatment Allarity Therapeutics has been testing for advanced…
GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER
Ovarian cancer patients wanted for Phase 3 trial of virus therapy
A Phase 3 clinical trial testing the experimental cancer-killing virus Olvi-Vec in people with hard-to-treat ovarian cancer is recruiting participants. Top-line results from the ongoing…
GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER
2 of 3 ovarian cancer patients in study respond to SON-1010 combo
Sonnet Biotherapeutics is now testing its immunotherapy SON-1010, in combination with the immune checkpoint inhibitor Tecentriq (atezolizumab), in more patients — and soon, at…
GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER
Intervenn’s noninvasive ovarian cancer test to hit market this fall
A noninvasive diagnostic test to help distinguish ovarian cancer from benign pelvic masses will be available this fall. GlycoKnow Ovarian received a proprietary laboratory…
GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER
Projections show uterine cancer cases, mortality rate, on rise in US
The number of uterine cancer cases and related deaths — the disease’s incidence and mortality rates — in the U.S. are expected to substantially rise…
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