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The purpose of this study is to help researchers better understand how niraparib is used in the UK and how well it's tolerated by those taking it.Niraparib is a type of drug known as a PARP inhibitor. PARP inhibitors are a relatively new class of drugs known as targeted therapies. In this study the researchers wish to collect real time information …
In this study researchers are trying to find out why certain cancers stop responding to treatment with the class of drugs called PARP inhibitors.PARP inhibitors are a type of targeted cancer drug. For some women PARP inhibitors stop working and this is known as becoming resistant. Researchers want to collect samples of blood and tumour to find out …
For a woman who's at increased of developing ovarian cancer, the standard practice is to offer an operation to remove both tubes and ovaries (risk reducing salpingo oophorectomy' or RRSO). Removing both tubes and ovaries (RRSO) is at present the most effective or best way we have to prevent ovarian cancer in women who are at increased risk. This i…
Researchers in this trial are trying to find better ways of treating platinum-resistant ovarian cancer. Platinum resistance means your cancer no longer responds to platinum-based chemotherapy (e.g. carboplatin). Strong evidence suggests that cortisol, a hormone in your body, can affect how well certain cancer treatments work. Scientists have fou…
Genetic testing in ovarian cancer patients is now being implemented across the NHS. It's hoped that by doing this, patients across the NHS will have even better treatments and that in some families, cancers will be prevented.In this study researchers want to find out about:what effect genetic counselling has on a person's emotional wellbeingwhat g…
Germ cells are cells in the body that develop into sperm or eggs. Cancerous tumours can develop from these germ cells. This trial is looking at a number of different germ cell tumours, this summary, however, focuses only on ovarian germ cell tumours in adult women. The current standard treatment for germ cell tumours is a combination of chemoth…
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