Appraising Current Safety and Efficacy Data for PARP Inhibitors in Ovarian Cancer: Best Practices in Treatment and Adverse Event Management

Expert faculty for this 30-minute webinar will include a gynecologic oncologist and a nurse. This webinar will provide an overview of the latest data in PARP inhibitor therapy for the treatment of ovarian cancer in patients with different biomarker profiles and at different stages of the disease. Recent clinical data and rationale for PARP inhibitor use in the first-line maintenance setting will be discussed. Faculty will share unique toxicity profiles among the different PARP inhibitors and best practices in monitoring, preventing, and treating adverse events that may arise with therapy.

Target Audience

Gynecologic oncologists, medical oncologists, gynecologists, and other members of the healthcare team who manage patients with ovarian cancer.

Learning Objectives

  • Explore the most recent clinical trial data for the use of PARP inhibitors in ovarian cancer, including national guidelines and the rationale for their use in the first‐line maintenance setting.
  • Analyze the safety profiles of different PARP inhibitors and best practices in the monitoring, prevention, and management of these adverse events.

Supported through an independent educational grant from GlaxoSmithKline.

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.50 Participation
Course opens: 
07/12/2022
Course expires: 
06/04/2023
Rating: 
0
On-Demand Enduring Activity
United States

Beth Y. Karlan, MD
(Moderator)
Professor and Vice Chair of Women’s Health Research
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Director, Cancer Population Genetics
UCLA-Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
                               Los Angeles, CA

Jennifer Filipi, MSN, NP
Center for Gynecologic Oncology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA

 


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Planner/Faculty:
Beth Y. Karlan, MD–has disclosed that she is an advisor or consultant to Bluestar Genomics, F. Hoffmann-LaRoche, Ltd., FUJIFILM Pharmaceuticals USA, Grail, Inc., and Mercy BioAnalytics, Inc. She also receives research support from Aravive, Inc., Immunogen, Incyte Corporation, Merck & Co., Inc., Mersana Therapeutics, and Zentalis Pharmaceuticals.

Faculty:
Jennifer Filipi, MSN, NP–has no relevant financial relationships to disclose in relation to the content of this activity.

Peer Reviewer:
Pamela Peters, MD–has disclosed that she receives grant funding from Foundation for Women's Cancer.

CEC Staff:
Susan H. Gitzinger, PharmD, MPA–has no relevant financial relationships to disclose in relation to the content of this activity.
Tina L. Trieu, PharmD–has no relevant financial relationships to disclose in relation to the content of this activity.
Jessica Hall–has no relevant financial relationships to disclose in relation to the content of this activity.

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Available Credit

  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.50 Participation
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