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Investigating the impact of NHS based ovarian cancer screening [PDF]
the UK ovarian cancer is the fifth most common cancer in females and after uterine cancer, the second most common gynaecological cancer. There were 6,596 new cases diagnosed in the UK in 2006.
Nicholson, S. M.
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Research Progress of Estrogen Receptor in Ovarian Cancer
Objective: This review aims to provide some theoretical guidance for the precise treatment of ovarian cancer and the development of estrogen-related drugs.
Mengchen Zhang +8 more
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Molecular mechanisms of ovarian cancer prevention [PDF]
Combined oral contraceptive pill (COCP) lowers the risk of ovarian cancer. The risk reduction has been reported as between 33 - 41%. The duration of use affects the risk reduction. The mechanism of risk reduction has been theorised.
Koo, Chail
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Maternal pelvic size not predictive of daughter's breast cancer or ovarian cancer in a large Swedish cohort. [PDF]
Recent studies from Finland reported that maternal pelvic size predicted daughters' breast and ovarian cancer, possibly because maternal pelvic size is a marker for in utero hormone exposure.
Goodman, Anna +8 more
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Animal models of ovarian cancer. [PDF]
Ovarian cancer is the most lethal of all of the gynecological cancers and can arise from any cell type of the ovary, including germ cells, granulosa or stromal cells.
Jean-François Ethier +11 more
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Background Women with pathogenic BRCA germline mutations have an increased risk for breast and ovarian cancer that seems to be modified by life-style factors.
Marion Kiechle +17 more
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Incomplete pregnancy and risk of ovarian cancer: Results from two Australian case–control studies and systematic review [PDF]
Although full-term pregnancies reduce the risk of ovarian cancer, it has not been conclusively established whether incomplete pregnancies also influence risk.
Dick, Marie-Louise B. +12 more
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Tertiary Prevention of Ovarian Cancer After PARP Inhibitor Therapy
The tertiary prevention approaches of ovarian cancer include whole-person care, training of the patients to cooperate with physicians in the periods of treatment and follow-up, training program of the qualified surgeons, and recognition of biological ...
ZANG Rongyu
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Investigating the potential for expediting diagnosis of ovarian cancer via prompt symptom recognition & "targeted screening" [PDF]
PhDThis thesis explores the potential for using symptoms as a tool to bring forward the diagnosis of ovarian cancer. Current evidence supports the existence of prediagnostic symptoms, however symptom lead time has yet to be adequately quantified ...
Lim, Anita Wey Wey
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Research Progress of MicroRNA in Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer
Objective: This review aimed to update the progress of microRNA (miRNA) in early detection of ovarian cancer. We discussed the current clinical diagnosis methods and biomarkers of ovarian cancer, especially the methods of miRNA in early detection of ...
Ze-Hua Wang, Cong-Jian Xu
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