Adding topotecan to standard treatment for ovarian cancer does not improve progression-free survival

Monday, October 11, 2010 - 18:00 in Health & Medicine

Adding topotecan to carboplatin plus paclitaxel, the standard treatment for ovarian cancer, does not improve progression-free survival in patients and leads to greater toxicity, according to a study published online October 11 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

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