Low 25-OH vitamin D levels at time of diagnosis and recurrence of ovarian cancer. [PDF]
The objective of this study was to evaluate the correlation between 25-OH vitamin D and ovarian cancer as a diagnostic marker or recurrence disease marker.
Anastasi, Emanuela+6 more
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HE4 in the differential diagnosis of ovarian masses [PDF]
Ovarian masses, a common finding among pre- and post-menopausal women, can be benign or malignant. Ovarian cancer is the leading cause of death from gynecologic malignancy among women living in industrialized countries.
ANASTASI, Emanuela+5 more
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BackgroundOnly about half the studies that have collected information on the relevance of women's height and body mass index to their risk of developing ovarian cancer have published their results, and findings are inconsistent.
Collaborative Group on Epidemiological Studies of Ovarian Cancer
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Inhibition of EGFR-AKT axis results in the suppression of ovarian tumors in vitro and in preclinical mouse model [PDF]
Ovarian cancer is the leading cause of cancer related deaths in women. Genetic alterations including overexpression of EGFR play a crucial role in ovarian carcinogenesis.
Joseph Alan Bauer+4 more
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Ovarian cancer symptom awareness and anticipated delayed presentation in a population sample [PDF]
Background: While ovarian cancer is recognised as having identifiable early symptoms, understanding of the key determinants of symptom awareness and early presentation is limited.
A Bandura+53 more
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DNA-PK Mediates AKT Activation and Apoptosis Inhibition in Clinically Acquired Platinum Resistance
Clinical resistance to chemotherapy is a frequent event in cancer treatment and is closely linked to poor outcome. High-grade serous (HGS) ovarian cancer is characterized by p53 mutation and high levels of genomic instability. Treatment includes platinum-
Euan A. Stronach+6 more
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Endometrioid ovarian carcinoma (EnOC) is an under-investigated ovarian cancer type. Recent studies have described disease subtypes defined by genomics and hormone receptor expression patterns; here, we determine the relationship between these subtyping ...
Robert L. Hollis+12 more
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The association between hysterectomy and ovarian cancer risk: A population-based record-linkage study [PDF]
Background: Recent studies have called into question the long-held belief that hysterectomy without oophorectomy protects against ovarian cancer. This population-based longitudinal record-linkage study aimed to explore this relationship, overall and by ...
Dixon-Suen, Suzanne C+5 more
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Are GPs under-investigating older patients presenting with symptoms of ovarian cancer? Observational study using General Practice Research Database [PDF]
Background: Recent studies suggest that older patients in the United Kingdom are not benefiting as much from improvements in cancer treatments as their younger counterparts.
A Majeed+21 more
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MS: Wip1 suppresses angiogenesis through the STAT3-VEGF signalling pathway in serous ovarian cancer
Multifaceted functions of the so-called “oncogene” Wip1 have been reported in a previous study, while its actual role remains to be explored in serous ovarian cancer (SOC).
Sheng Yin+3 more
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