IMPROVING OUTCOMES FOR WOMEN WITH EPITHELIAL OVARIAN CANCER

Evolution of core archetypal phenotypes in progressive high grade serous ovarian cancer.

Aritro Nath, Patrick Cosgrove, Benjamin Copeland, Hoda Mirsafian, Elizabeth Christie, Lance Pflieger, Sumana Majumdar, Mihaela Cristea, Ernest Han, Stephen Lee, Edward Wang, Sian Fereday, Nadia Traficante, Ravi Salgia, Theresa Werner, Adam Cohen, Phillip Moos, Jeffrey Chang, David Bowtell, Andrea Bild

2021-07-01

The evolution of resistance in high-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC) cells following chemotherapy is only partially understood...

Oncologists' perspectives of telephone genetic counseling to facilitate germline BRCA1/2 testing for their patients with high-grade serous ovarian cancer

Pierre Hemming, Rajneesh Kaur, Bettina Meiser, Joanne McKinley, Mary-Anne Young, Paul A James, Laura E Forrest

2021-05-06

Poly ADP ribose polymerase (PARP) inhibitors offer a survival advantage to women with high-grade serous ovarian cancer who have a ..

Genomic analysis of low-grade serous ovarian carcinoma to identify key drivers and therapeutic vulnerabilities

Dane Cheasley, Abhimanyu Nigam, Magnus Zethoven, Sally Hunter, Dariush Etemadmoghadam, Timothy Semple, Prue Allan, Mark S Carey, Marta L Fernandez, Amy Dawson, Martin Kobel, David G Huntsman, Cecile Le Page, Anne-Marie Mes-Masson, Diane Provencher, Neville Hacker, Yunkai Gao, David Bowtell, Anna deFazio, Kylie L Gorringe

2020-10-28

Low-grade serous ovarian carcinoma (LGSOC) is associated with a poor response to existing chemotherapy, highlighting the need to p..

The development and evaluation of a nationwide training program for oncology health professionals in the provision of genetic testing for ovarian cancer patients

M Gleeson, M Kentwell, B Meiser, J Do, S Nevin, N Taylor, K Barlow-Stewart, J Kirk, P James, CL Scott, R Williams, K Gamet, J Burke, M Murphy, YC Antill, A Pearn, N Pachter, C Ebzery, N Poplawski, M Friedlander

2020-08-01

BACKGROUND: BRCA1/2 mutation status has increasing relevance for ovarian cancer treatments, making traditional coordination of gen..

Exome sequencing of familial high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma reveals heterogeneity for rare candidate susceptibility genes

Deepak N Subramanian, Magnus Zethoven, Simone McInerny, James A Morgan, Simone M Rowley, Jue Er Amanda Lee, Na Li, Kylie L Gorringe, Paul A James, Ian G Campbell

2020-04-02

High-grade serous ovarian carcinoma (HGSOC) has a significant hereditary component, approximately half of which cannot be explaine..

Pooled Genomic Screens Identify Anti-apoptotic Genes as Targetable Mediators of Chemotherapy Resistance in Ovarian Cancer

Elizabeth H Stover, Maria B Baco, Ofir Cohen, Yvonne Y Li, Elizabeth L Christie, Mukta Bagul, Amy Goodale, Yenarae Lee, Sasha Pantel, Matthew G Rees, Guo Wei, Adam G Presser, Maya K Gelbard, Weiqun Zhang, Ioannis K Zervantonakis, Patrick D Bhola, Jeremy Ryan, Jennifer L Guerriero, Joan Montero, Felice J Liang

2019-11-01

High-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC) is often sensitive to initial treatment with platinum and taxane combination chemotherapy..

Evaluation of telephone genetic counselling to facilitate germline BRCA1/2 testing in women with high-grade serous ovarian cancer

Erin Tutty, Lara Petelin, Joanne McKinley, Mary-Anne Young, Bettina Meiser, Victoria M Rasmussen, Rowan Forbes Shepherd, Paul A James, Laura E Forrest

2019-08-01

Systemic healthcare issues and geographical challenges restrict women's access to BRCA1/2 testing to inform the use of tailored tr..

Survival Following Chemotherapy in Ovarian Clear Cell Carcinoma Is Not Associated with Pathological Misclassification of Tumor Histotype

Masataka Takenaka, Martin Kobel, Dale W Garsed, Sian Fereday, Ahwan Pandey, Dariush Etemadmoghadam, Joy Hendley, Ayako Kawabata, Daito Noguchi, Nozomu Yanaihara, Hiroyuki Takahashi, Takako Kiyokawa, Masahiro Ikegami, Hirokuni Takano, Seiji Isonishi, Kazuhiko Ochiai, Nadia Traficante, Sreeja Gadipally, Timothy Semple, Dane Vassiliadis

2019-07-01

PURPOSE: Although ovarian clear cell carcinomas (OCCC) are commonly resistant to platinum-based chemotherapy, good clinical outcom..

Going to extremes: determinants of extraordinary response and survival in patients with cancer

Flurina AM Saner, Alan Herschtal, Brad H Nelson, Anna deFazio, Ellen L Goode, Susan J Ramus, Ahwan Pandey, Jessica A Beach, Sian Fereday, Andrew Berchuck, Stephanie Lheureux, Celeste Leigh Pearce, Paul D Pharoah, Malcolm C Pike, Dale W Garsed, David DL Bowtell

2019-06-01

Research into factors affecting treatment response or survival in patients with cancer frequently involves cohorts that span the m..

Population-based genetic testing of asymptomatic women for breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility

Simone M Rowley, Lyon Mascarenhas, Lisa Devereux, Na Li, Kaushalya C Amarasinghe, Magnus Zethoven, Jue Er Amanda Lee, Alexandra Lewis, James A Morgan, Sharpe Limb, Mary-Anne Young, Paul A James, Alison H Trainer, Ian G Campbell

2019-04-01

PURPOSE: The identification of carriers of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) gene variants through family cancer history..

19q12 amplified and non-amplified subsets of high grade serous ovarian cancer with overexpression of cyclin E1 differ in their molecular drivers and clinical outcomes

Diar Aziz, Dariush Etemadmoghadam, C Elizabeth Caldon, George Au-Yeung, Niantao Deng, Ryan Hutchinson, David Bowtell, Paul Waring

2018-11-01

OBJECTIVES: Readily apparent cyclin E1 expression occurs in 50% of HGSOC, but only half are linked to 19q12 locus amplification. T..

Long-term efficacy, tolerability and overall survival in patients with platinum-sensitive, recurrent high-grade serous ovarian cancer treated with maintenance olaparib capsules following response to chemotherapy

Michael Friedlander, Ursula Matulonis, Charlie Gourley, Andreas du Bois, Ignace Vergote, Gordon Rustin, Clare Scott, Werner Meier, Ronnie Shapira-Frommer, Tamar Safra, Daniela Matei, Vadim Shirinkin, Frederic Selle, Anitra Fielding, Elizabeth S Lowe, Emma L McMurtry, Stuart Spencer, Philip Rowe, Helen Mann, David Parry

2018-10-30

BACKGROUND: In Study 19, maintenance monotherapy with olaparib significantly prolonged progression-free survival vs placebo in pat..

Association of p16 expression with prognosis varies across ovarian carcinoma histotypes: an Ovarian Tumor Tissue Analysis consortium study

Peter F Rambau, Robert A Vierkant, Maria P Intermaggio, Linda E Kelemen, Marc T Goodman, Esther Herpel, Paul D Pharoah, Stefan Kommoss, Mercedes Jimenez-Linan, Beth Y Karlan, Aleksandra Gentry-Maharaj, Usha Menon, Susanna Hernando Polo, Francisco J Candido dos Reis, Jennifer Anne Doherty, Simon A Gayther, Raghwa Sharma, Melissa C Larson, Paul R Harnett, Emma Hatfield

2018-10-01

We aimed to validate the prognostic association of p16 expression in ovarian high-grade serous carcinomas (HGSC) and to explore it..

Acquired chemotherapy resistance in ovarian cancer

EL Christie, DDL Bowtell

2017-11-01

Most women diagnosed with high-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSC) develop recurrent disease and chemotherapy resistance, despite i..