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ReviewJournal of ovarian research2026

From cytoreduction to precision oncology: evolution of ovarian cancer therapy.

Ghassan M Saed, Laura Detti, Dina Massad, Asma Basha, Robert T Morris

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Review in Journal of ovarian research, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors.

Ghassan M SaedDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wayne State University School of Medicine Karmanos Cancer Institute, Detroit, MI, 48201, USA. gsaed@med.wayne.edu.
Laura DettiDivision of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA.
Dina MassadDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Jordan School of Medicine, 226 Queen Rania Al Abdulla St, Amman, 11942, Jordan.
Asma BashaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Jordan School of Medicine, 226 Queen Rania Al Abdulla St, Amman, 11942, Jordan.
Robert T MorrisDepartment of Gynecologic Oncology, Karmanos Cancer Institute, Detroit, MI, 48201, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ovarian cancer remains the most lethal gynecologic malignancy due to its asymptomatic progression, limited screening modalities, and late-stage diagnosis. Although initial responses to platinum-based chemotherapy are common, recurrence and multidrug resistance are nearly universal, necessitating a shift toward biomarker-guided, precision-based interventions. This review synthesizes current evidence on the evolving landscape of ovarian cancer treatment, with emphasis on molecular pathogenesis, histotype-specific vulnerabilities, and advances in therapeutic strategies. Focus is placed on the clinical integration of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors, vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-targeting agents, immune checkpoint inhibitors, and antibody-drug conjugates, alongside emerging platforms such as liquid biopsy, artificial intelligence-enhanced diagnostics, and histotype-driven targeted therapies. Translational insights from other malignancies were utilized to highlight future directions for ovarian cancer, including dual pathway targeting, immune and epigenetic modulation, and receptor-guided cytotoxic delivery. Collectively, these advances demonstrate how precision oncology is advancing ovarian cancer treatment, with the potential to improve survival outcomes while preserving quality of life.

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Cytoreduction Surgical ProceduresOvarian NeoplasmsPrecision MedicineBiomarkers, TumorFemaleHumansMedical OncologyMolecular Targeted TherapyBiomarkers, TumorAngiogenesis inhibitionAntibody–drug conjugatesBiomarker-guided therapy.Cytoreductive surgeryImmunotherapyOvarian cancerPARPiPlatinum-based chemotherapyPrecision oncologyTherapeutic resistance

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PMID42907928
PMCPMC13689302

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