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Re: New Guidelines to Evaluate the Response to Treatment in Solid Tumors (Ovarian Cancer)
Affiliations of authors: Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Oregovomab (OvaRex) Phase 3 Collaborative Trial (IMPACT II) (PTT); Division of Clinical Pathology, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA (DMH)
Correspondence to: Peyton T. Taylor, MD, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, P. O. Box 800712, Charlottesville, VA 22908 (e-mail:ptt9y@virginia.edu)
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Rustin et al. (1) have summarized a simplification of the guidelines for the definition of response in ovarian cancer clinical trials proposed by the Gynecologic Cancer Intergroup. The guidelines state that "Patients are not evaluable by CA125 if they have received mouse antibodies...." We believe this advisement deserves careful scrutiny and further
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J Natl Cancer Inst 2005 97: 152.