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SUBMITTER: Miyake TM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3799801 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Miyake Takahito M TM Sood Anil K AK Coleman Robert L RL
Expert opinion on biological therapy 20121129 2
<h4>Introduction</h4>Ovarian cancer remains the most lethal gynecologic malignancy. Although standard platinum-based chemotherapy results in high response rates, more than 70% of patients with advanced disease will experience recurrence within 5 years. Therefore, novel treatment strategies to increase primary efficacy, decrease recurrence after primary treatment and improve the response rate for recurrent disease are needed.<h4>Areas covered</h4>This review covers antiangiogenesis therapy and th ...[more]