Digital Guide: PARP Inhibitors for Ovarian Cancer - Charlotte

A guide to understanding PARP inhibitors as an ovarian cancer treatment for women in the Charlotte, North Carolina, area

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Welcome to the Charlotte, North Carolina guide to ovarian cancer PARP inhibitors

These doctors from greater Charlotte area are some of the finest in their field, and they have collaborated with SurvivorNet for this resource. People in the ovarian cancer community tell us that hearing advice like this, and knowing the options, has helped them make better decisions and reduce anxiety.

Your Digital Guide begins below: 4 Chapters / 4 Video Segments

What Are PARP Inhibitors? (1)
1. How PARP Inhibitors Work For Ovarian Cancer

Dr. Kellie Schneider

Patients with BRCA mutations respond best to PARP Inhibitors. According to Dr. Schneider, this class of drug helps both patients with an active disease and when they're trying to maintain a remission.

What to Expect (1)
2. PARP Inhibitors for Ovarian Cancer: What to Expect

Dr. Janelle Fauci

PARP inhibitors are a relatively new class of drug that can be used as maintenance therapy after ovarian cancer treatment.

Side-Effects (1)
3. What Are The Side Effects Of PARP Inhibitors For Ovarian Cancer Patients?

Dr. Janelle Fauci

Patients may experience some side effects such as GI issues or anemia.

Genetic Testing (1)
4. Why Genetic Testing Is Important To Detect Ovarian Cancer

Dr. Kellie Schneider

Genetic testing can be life-saving for many ovarian cancer patients.

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