Dr Gershenson was the only gynaecological cancer specialist acknowledged in this year’s award which highlights his expertise and contribution to the field. He has dedicated the award to all of his low-grade serous cancer patients and families. His research has influenced the treatments of low-grade serous cancer patients around the world.
Unprecedented response rate in neoadjuvent trial for low-grade serous cancer
A Phase 2 study of 15 women with low-grade serous ovarian cancer reported by investigators from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center found an “unprecedented response rate” with … Read More
Latest updates in low grade serous ovarian cancer treatment and research
“I’m pleased that we are living in times where progress is being made, and trials are being done because previously there weren’t trials specifically for low-grade serous cancer.” – Dr … Read More
Dr Banerjee gives update on Phase 1/2 Frame trial for RAF/MEK/FAK inhibitor
Dr Susana Banerjee recently presented the updated results of the Verastem Phase 1/2 clinical trial (Frame study) at this years’s ESMO (the European Society for Medical Oncology) Congress. The results … Read More
Interview with UK Researcher and Oncologist Professor Gourley
“I’ve ended up seeing quite a lot of low-grade serious ovarian cancer patients. I find it an intriguing disease. We still don’t know as much as we should but we’re … Read More
Dealing with Cognitive Side Effects
Ovarian Cancer Cognitive Side Effects Women who have undergone treatment for ovarian cancer sometimes report a decline in their cognitive abilities. Most often noticed are changes in multitasking, attention and … Read More
Incurable Cancer and Motherhood
Tips for leaving lasting memories for your children – from a mom of 4 receiving end of life care. Tackling preparations can be overwhelming – starting early can make the tasks more manageable.
Cancer: Navigating the Emotional Waters with ACT therapy
Cancer When you receive a diagnosis of cancer – when you hear that word – your stomach drops, the world stops and dread or numbness washes over you. A diagnosis … Read More
Things I wish I knew before I got an ostomy
My experience living with an ostomy I was diagnosed with low-grade serous ovarian cancer in 2016. I’ve had both a colostomy and an ileostomy (with the same stoma). I was … Read More
Is chemotherapy necessary in newly diagnosed low-grade serous cancer?
One of the difficulties with low-grade serous ovarian cancer is that a lack of data and research can make it difficult for doctors to know what is the most appropriate … Read More
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