Risk of cancer after assisted reproduction: a review of the available evidences and guidance to fertility counselors [PDF]
, 2018 Infertile women requiring ovarian stimulation and assisted reproduction techniques (ART) are faced with difficult issues. The fear that using hormones could increase their risk of cancer is the most significant.
Codacci-Pisanelli, G +4 more
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Patterns of care and outcomes for endometrial and ovarian cancers in botswana 2015–2021
Gynecologic Oncology Reports, 2023 Purpose: Endometrial and ovarian cancers are leading causes of cancer death among women. However, there is little data on these patients from low- and middle-income countries including Botswana, a country in sub-Saharan Africa. This study reports data on
Christian Lumley +13 more
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Clinicoprognostical features of endometrial cancer patients with somatic mtDNA mutations [PDF]
, 2014 Somatic mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutations have been found in a subset of endometrial cancers (EC) from different populations. We have investigated the relationship between mtDNA changes and clinical and pathological variables of women affected by ...
Bartnik, Ewa +6 more
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Survival outcome in endometrial cancer patients according to hereditary predisposition
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2015 Objective: A familial history of ovarian cancer/breast cancer is considered a significant prognostic factor for ovarian cancer. We investigated hereditary factors by examining the incidence of synchronous malignancy in patients with endometrial cancer ...
Heon Jong Yoo +7 more
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Chinese Medical Journal, 2021 . Background. Endometrial cancer is one of the most common malignancies of the reproductive system. Effective and cost-effective screening method for populations at high risk is not available.
Guo Zhang +8 more
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Positron emission tomography imaging of endometrial cancer using engineered anti-EMP2 antibody fragments. [PDF]
, 2012 PurposeAs imaging of the cell surface tetraspan protein epithelial membrane protein-2 (EMP2) expression in malignant tumors may provide important prognostic and predictive diagnostic information, the goal of this study is to determine if antibody ...
Braun, Jonathan +7 more
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Progestins Related to Progesterone and Testosterone Elicit Divergent Human Endometrial Transcriptomes and Biofunctions. [PDF]
, 2020 Progestins are widely used for the treatment of gynecologic disorders and alone, or combined with an estrogen, are used as contraceptives. While their potencies, efficacies and side effects vary due to differences in structures, doses and routes of ...
Balayan, Shayna +8 more
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Total tissue lactate dehydrogenase activity in endometrial carcinoma [PDF]
, 2008 Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) is essential for continuous glycolysis necessary for accelerated tumor growth. The aim of this study was to reconsider if assay of total tissue activity of this enzyme could be useful as marker for endometrial carcinoma (EC ...
Abramić, Marija +4 more
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Bridging the gap: Multi‐stakeholder perspectives of molecular diagnostics in oncology
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Although molecular diagnostics is transforming cancer care, implementing novel technologies remains challenging. This study identifies unmet needs and technology requirements through a two‐step stakeholder involvement. Liquid biopsies for monitoring applications and predictive biomarker testing emerge as key unmet needs. Technology requirements vary by
Jorine Arnouts +8 more
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Metformin: a modulator of bevacizumab activity in cancer? A case report. [PDF]
, 2015 Recurrent type I endometrial cancer ((EC)) has poor prognosis and demands novel therapeutic approaches. Bevacizumab, a VEGF-A neutralizing monoclonal antibody, has shown clinical activity in this setting. To our knowledge, however, although some diabetic
Aliberti, C +7 more
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