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Assessment of Adult Women with Ovarian Masses and Treatment of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Resource Stratified Guideline

Assessment of Adult Women with Ovarian Masses and Treatment of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Resource Stratified Guideline

FromASCO Guidelines


Assessment of Adult Women with Ovarian Masses and Treatment of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Resource Stratified Guideline

FromASCO Guidelines

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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Jun 29, 2021
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Podcast episode

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An interview with Dr. Zeba Aziz from Hameed Latif Hospital in Lahore, Pakistan, Dr. William Burke from Stony Brook University Hospital in Stony Brook, NY, and Dr. Keiichi Fujiwara from Saitama Medical University International Medical Center in Saitama, Japan, authors on "Assessment of Adult Women with Ovarian Masses and Treatment of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer: ASCO Resource Stratified Guideline." This guideline provides recommendations in three resource-constrained settings on diagnosis and staging of adult women with ovarian masses and treatment of patients with epithelial ovarian (including fallopian tube and primary peritoneal) cancer. Read the full guideline at www.asco.org/resource-stratified-guideline.   TRANSCRIPT ASCO: The purpose of this podcast is to educate and to inform. This is not a substitute for professional medical care, and is not intended for use in the diagnosis or treatment of individual conditions. Guests on this podcast express their own opinions, experience, and conclusions. The mention of any product, service, organization, activity, or therapy should not be construed as an ASCO endorsement. BRITTANY HARVEY: Hello, and welcome to the ASCO Guidelines podcast series brought to you by the ASCO Podcast Network, a collection of nine programs covering a range of educational and scientific content, and offering enriching insight into the world of cancer care. You can find all the shows, including this one, at podcast.asco.org. My name is Brittany Harvey, and today, I'm interviewing Dr. Zeba Aziz from Hameed Latif Hospital in Lahore, Pakistan, Dr. William Burke from Stony Brook University Hospital in Stony Brook, New York, and Dr. Keiichi Fujiwara from Saitama Medical University International Medical Center in Saitama, Japan, authors on Assessment of Adult Women with Ovarian Masses in Treatment of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer: ASCO Resource Stratified Guideline. Thank you for being here, Doctors Aziz, Burke, and Fujiwara. First, I'd like to note that ASCO takes great care in the development of its guidelines and ensuring that the ASCO conflict of interest policy is followed for each guideline. The full conflict of interest information for this guideline panel is available online with the publication of the guideline and the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Global Oncology. Dr. Burke, do you have any relevant disclosures that are directly related to this guideline topic? DR. WILLIAM BURKE: I do not. BRITTANY HARVEY: And Dr. Fujiwara, do you have any relevant disclosures that are related to this guideline topic? DR. KEIICHI FUJIWARA: Yes. I have the consultancy for the PARP inhibitors development. BRITTANY HARVEY: Thank you. And then Dr. Aziz, do you have any relevant disclosures that are related to this guideline? DR. ZEBA AZIZ: No, I don't. BRITTANY HARVEY: Thank you. OK, so first, Dr. Burke, can you give us a general overview of what this guideline covers? DR. WILLIAM BURKE: Sure, Brittany. The purpose of this guideline is to provide expert guidance in treatment of adult women 18 years and older with epithelial ovarian cancer, including fallopian tube and primary peritoneal cancer, to clinicians, public health leaders, patients, and policymakers in a resource-constrained setting. To do this, ASCO has established a process for development of resource stratified guidelines, which includes a mixed methods of evidence-based guideline development, adaptation of the clinical practice guidelines to other organizations, and formal expert consensus. This guideline summarizes the results of this process and presents resource-stratified recommendations. The recommendation of this guideline centers around the four key clinical questions pertaining to the care of women with ovarian cancer. BRITTANY HARVEY: Great. And then, as you just mentioned, this is a resource-stratified guideline. So Dr. Fujiwara, can you tell our listeners about the four-tier resource stratification used for the development of this guideline? DR. KEIICHI F
Released:
Jun 29, 2021
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