Module

Clinical Potential of Novel Cytotoxic and Biologic Agents in Ovarian Cancer

Source: Managing Ovarian Cancer Recurrence: Coupling Novel Therapeutics With Optimal Treatment Decisions

Clinical Potential of Novel Cytotoxic and Biologic Agents in Ovarian Cancer


Faculty:

Robert A. Burger, MDLeslie Randall-Whitis, MD
  • Robert A. Burger, MD
  • Leslie Randall-Whitis, MD

CME CREDIT INFORMATION

Release Date: 09/19/08

Expiration Date: 09/18/09


Physicians: maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

Registered Nurses: 1.0 Nursing CE credit

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Begin the Module

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Cite ongoing clinical trials of novel cytotoxic and biologic agents used in the treatment of ovarian cancer
  • Describe recent results from clinical trials of cytotoxic and biologic agents used to treat ovarian cancer
  • Discuss novel agents used to treat patients with ovarian cancer

Topics covered include:

  • Introduction
  • The GOG Ovarian Cancer Phase II Program
  • Novel Cytotoxic Agents for the Treatment of Ovarian Cancer
  • Resistance-Modifying Agents for the Treatment of Ovarian Cancer
  • Monoclonal Antibodies for the Treatment of Ovarian Cancer
  • Future Potential of Biologic and Targeted Therapies


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