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ReviewOncogene2025

Exploring the therapeutic use and outcome of antibody-drug conjugates in ovarian cancer treatment.

Revu V L Narayana, Romi Gupta

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Review in Oncogene, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Revu V L NarayanaDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA.
Romi GuptaDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA. romigup@uab.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5108-5962

Funding

PRECISION METABOLIC THERAPY OF p53 MUTANT TRIPLE NEGATIVE BREAST CANCERSR01CA233481 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI GUPTA, ROMI · 2021 to 2025
$1.6M
A NOVEL EPIGENETIC IMMUNOTHERAPY FOR OVARIAN CANCER TREATMENTR03CA230815 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI GUPTA, ROMI · 2019 to 2020
$149k
A Novel Anoikis Effector that Drives Ovarian Cancer MetastasisR03CA248913 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI GUPTA, ROMI · 2020 to 2021
$149k
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA233481NCI NIH HHS R03 CA230815NCI NIH HHS R03 CA248913U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | NIH | National Cancer Institute (NCI) R01CA233481U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | NIH | National Cancer Institute (NCI) R03CA230815U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | NIH | National Cancer Institute (NCI) R03CA248913
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ovarian cancer remains a leading cause of cancer-related deaths due to late-stage diagnosis and treatment resistance. While surgery and chemotherapy are standard treatments, challenges such as platinum resistance, tumor heterogeneity, and limited therapeutic options persist. Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) have emerged as a promising therapeutic strategy for treating ovarian cancer (OC), particularly in cases of platinum-resistant ovarian cancer (PROC). In OC, various ADCs targeting antigens such as folate receptor alpha (FRα), trophoblast cell surface antigen 2 (TROP-2), mesothelin (MSLN), sodium-dependent phosphate transport protein 2B (NaPi2b), and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) have shown encouraging preclinical results and significant clinical activity. However, challenges like antigen heterogeneity, off-target toxicity, and resistance mechanisms remain. This review highlights the current ADCs used in the clinic for the treatment of ovarian cancer, their challenges, and the future potential of ADC-based therapies in overcoming resistance and improving patient outcomes.

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ImmunoconjugatesOvarian NeoplasmsAnimalsDrug Resistance, NeoplasmFemaleHumansMesothelinTreatment OutcomeImmunoconjugatesMesothelin

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PMID40514426
PMCPMC12229892

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