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Repurposed drug may extend survival in aggressive ovarian cancer, trial shows
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Repurposed drug may extend survival in aggressive ovarian cancer, trial shows

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<p>Relacorilant, typically used to treat Cushing’s syndrome, could improve outcomes in platinum-resistant cases</p><p>A drug originally used to treat a rare disease could extend the lives of patients with an aggressive form of ovarian cancer, according to a clinical trial.</p><p>Platinum-resistant ovarian cancer occurs when the disease progresses within six months of starting platinum-based chemotherapy. This form of chemotherapy is different from other types becaus

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<p>Relacorilant, typically used to treat Cushing’s syndrome, could improve outcomes in platinum-resistant cases</p><p>A drug originally used to treat a rare disease could extend the lives of patients with an aggressive form of ovarian cancer, according to a clinical trial.</p><p>Platinum-resistant ovarian cancer occurs when the disease progresses within six months of starting platinum-based chemotherapy. This form of chemotherapy is different from other types becaus
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