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Expert Insight on Key Updates and New Clinical Trial Data From the 2023 ASCO Annual Meeting, Informing Treatment for Cervical, Ovarian, and Endometrial Cancers

Decera Clinical Education Oncology Podcast

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How to Screen for Folate Receptor Alpha for Ovarian Cancer

Most patients with ovarian cancer have undergone some sort of molecular profiling and there's a number of commercial assays that are used. The full receptor alpha status not just positive negative but the percentage positive will become important as new studies roll out i'm very early on. We're seeing a lot of patients asked to be screened who have had several lines of chemotherapy just because they already been profiled and it wasn't available at that time. In the future i think it's just going to be kind of like lung cancer you just get everything about the tumor and you sort of know how to move forward, which is what we'll see with ovarian cancer in general moving forward.

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