Bevacizumab Shows Promise for High-Risk Ovarian Cancer

In the updated analysis of progression-free survival, the median duration of progression-free survival in the entire trial population continued to be better with bevacizumab, at 19.8 months, than without it, at 17.4 months (hazard ratio, 0.87; P = .039).

Dr. Kristensen reported that he is a consultant to Roche. Dr. Seidman reported being a consultant to Enzon and Wyeth; receiving honoraria from Abraxis BioScience, Genentech, and Genomic Health; and receiving research funding from Abraxis BioScience.