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Jul 22, 2020

Proceedings from an independent satellite symposium during the Society of Gynecologic Oncology’s 2020 Annual Meeting on Women’s Cancer Webinar Series. Featuring perspectives from Drs Michael J Birrer, Ursula Matulonis, David M O’Malley and Krishnansu S Tewari.

  • Molecular subtypes of endometrial cancer and response to immune checkpoint inhibitors; testing for mismatch repair deficiency and POLE mutations (00:00)
  • Integration of immune checkpoint inhibitors into the management of endometrial cancer (10:31)
  • Efficacy and tolerability of anti-PD-1/PD-L1 antibodies for endometrial cancer; incorporation of pembrolizumab/lenvatinib into the treatment algorithm (17:24)
  • Activity of immune checkpoint inhibitors alone and in combination with chemotherapy for cervical cancer; results from the JAVELIN Ovarian 100 trial evaluating avelumab as first-line therapy for ovarian cancer (29:16)
  • Role of immune checkpoint inhibitors in the first- and second-line settings for patients with metastatic cervical cancer; perspective on hyperprogression and pseudoprogression (40:38)
  • Emerging data with immune checkpoint inhibitors in combination with chemotherapy or PARP inhibitors for ovarian cancer; recent guidelines regarding mismatch repair deficiency testing (53:07)
  • Mechanism of action, dosing and ongoing evaluation of dostarlimab for advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer (57:07)
  • Novel antibody-drug conjugate tisotumab vedotin under investigation for gynecologic cancers (1:02:55)
  • Side effects associated with tisotumab vedotin (1:09:56)
  • Challenges with immunotherapy for patients with gynecologic cancers in the COVID-19 era (1:16:20)
  • Impact of COVID-19 on clinical research for patients with gynecologic cancers (1:22:13)

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