Targeted treatment of folate receptor-positive platinum-resistant ovarian cancer and companion diagnostics, with specific focus on vintafolide and etarfolatide

Loredana Serpe, Margherita Gallicchio, Roberto Canaparo, Franco DosioDepartment of Drug Science and Technology, University of Turin, ItalyAbstract: Among the gynecological malignancies, ovarian cancer is the leading cause of mortality in developed countries. Treatment of ovarian cancer is based on...

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Main Authors: Serpe L, Gallicchio M, Canaparo R, Dosio F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2014-01-01
Series:Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/targeted-treatment-of-folate-receptor-positive-platinum-resistant-ovar-a15658