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Pathology of Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer
Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) syndrome is most commonly characterized by deleterious germline mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2. HBOC patients are prone to the development of malignant neoplasms in multiple organs including the breast, ovary ...
Anjelica Hodgson+2 more
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Paratubal serous borderline tumor in an 85 years old woman: A case report [PDF]
Paratubal cysts are incidental, common and benign lesions with few cases of borderline tumor and adenocarcinoma been reported in the literature. Herein, we are discussing a case of an 85 years old woman who visited her Obstetrics and Gynecologist for a ...
El Helou, Nicole+3 more
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Afatinib use in recurrent epithelial ovarian carcinoma. [PDF]
•Genomic tumor testing is an important tool in guiding treatment for gynecologic malignancies.•Targetable mutations may lead to new therapies in gynecologic cancer treatment.•Her2/neu mutations in serous ovarian carcinomas can be targeted with ERBB2 ...
Alvarez, Edwin A+3 more
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Serous cystadenocarcinoma of the spleen
The commonly seen primary malignant neoplasms of the spleen are angiosarcoma and lymphoma. We present a case of serous cystadenocarcinoma of the spleen.
Chung Kuao Chou, MD, Shih-Cheng Chou, MD
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Hereditary ovarian cancer [PDF]
Apoptosis is a form of cell death that permits the removal of damaged, senescent or unwanted cells in multicellular organisms, without damage to the cellular microenvironment.
BAZAN, Viviana+5 more
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Ovarian steroid cell tumor with biallelic adenomatous polyposis coli inactivation in a patient with familial adenomatous polyposis [PDF]
Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is an autosomal dominant cancer predisposition syndrome that accounts for approximately 0.5–1% of all colorectal cancer cases.
Abraham+36 more
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Role of frozen section in surgical management of ovarian neoplasm
Objective: Cancers of the adnexae, including ovarian and fallopian tube, constitute the eighth most common cancers among women worldwide. Surgery remains the cornerstone in the management of ovarian cancer.
Saphina Palakkan+4 more
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TGFβ controls ovarian cancer cell proliferation [PDF]
There have been no major improvements in the overall survival of ovarian cancer patients in recent decades. Even though more accurate surgery and more effective treatments are available, the mortality rate remains high.
Alsina Sanchís, Elisenda+11 more
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Paclitaxel (Taxol) in relapsed and refractory ovarian cancer: the UK and Eire experience [PDF]
The purpose of our study was to investigate the efficacy and toxicity of paclitaxel in patients with relapsed or refractory epithelial ovarian cancer in the context of a large multicentre study performed in the UK and Eire.
Perren, TJ
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Update on Poly-ADP-ribose polymerase inhibition for ovarian cancer treatment [PDF]
Background: Despite standard treatment for epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC), that involves cytoreductive surgery followed by platinum-based chemotherapy, and initial high response rates to these, up to 80 % of patients experience relapses with a median ...
Caruso, Davide+4 more
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