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Dr Buckanovich highlights three major areas of need within ovarian cancer. We discuss the link between ovarian cancer and breast cancer, specifically if you carry a BRCA gene mutation.   He shares exciting developments recently found in treating ovarian cancers that could potentially be an option for treating TNBC. We continued our discussion on genomic sequencing going beyond the standard of care looking at DNA and zooming in on RNA sequencing.

Topics:
8:15: Big area of need is a diagnostic test for ovarian cancer
11:00: New approaches to treatment coupling with immunotherapies 
17:01: The role of Artificial Intelligence. What best predicts ovarian cancer
21:50: What are the symptoms of Ovarian Cancer
26:40: Ovarian Cancer survival rates 
31:02: Salpingo-oophorectomy
35:30: Types of treatment utilized for ovarian cancer (PARP inhibitors, Platinum based agents)

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