Clinical trials
CHORUS
A trial to see if it is beneficial to have some chemotherapy prior
to surgery with further chemotherapy afterwards This is a trial for
people undergoing their initial treatment.
DNA Methylation
A trial to see if cell changes can help tell doctors who will
respond to chemotherapy for ovarian cancer.
NEO-Escape
A trial to see if giving Paclitaxel and Carboplatin in a new way as
well as including a drug called Gemcitabine makes a difference.
ICON6
A trial to see if whether adding a new drug Cediranib to standard
treatment is beneficial in patients where the disease has returned
more than 6 months after the intial treatment.
Ca125 doubling
A trial to see if Ca125 blood test is a reliable way to measure if
treatment has been working and to see if Tamoxifen is useful in
patients where the cancer has returned.
HOT11
This is a trial to see if giving oxygen therapy in a special way
(hyperbaric) can help people who have suffered from long term side
effects from radiotherapy damage to the pelvis.
GCaPPS
GCaPPS is a research study evaluating the feasibility of offering
everyone over 18 in the Ashkenazi Jewish population a genetic test
to identify those at increased risk of developing certain cancers (
including ovarian cancer) or passing their genes on to their
children.
AG-014699
A trial looking at a new drug for breast and ovarian cancer, in
people with BRCA gene faults.