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Ovarian cancer symptom awareness and anticipated delayed presentation in a population sample [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background While ovarian cancer is recognised as having identifiable early symptoms, understanding of the key determinants of symptom awareness and early presentation is limited.
White, Ceri   +49 more
core   +2 more sources

Targeted anti-vascular therapies for ovarian cancer: current evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Ovarian cancer presents at advanced stage in around 75% of women, and despite improvements in treatments such as chemotherapy, the 5-year survival from the disease in women diagnosed between 1996 and 1999 in England and Wales was only 36%.
Mcneish, I.   +27 more
core   +1 more source

Ovarian hyperthecosis coexisting with an incidental adrenal lesion: challenges in the diagnostic approach

open access: yesAtti della Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti - Classe di Scienze Medico-Biologiche, 2017
Ovarian hyperthecosis is the most common cause of hyperandrogenism in women during postmenopausal age. However, its diagnosis is frequently challenging, since several causes must be ruled out, involving both adrenal glands and ovaries. Herein we describe
Giuseppe Giuffrida   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genome-Wide Association Study in BRCA1 Mutation Carriers Identifies Novel Loci Associated with Breast and Ovarian Cancer Risk [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BRCA1-associated breast and ovarian cancer risks can be modified by common genetic variants. To identify further cancer risk-modifying loci, we performed a multi-stage GWAS of 11,705 BRCA1 carriers (of whom 5,920 were diagnosed with breast and 1,839 were
Side, Lucy E.,   +999 more
core   +4 more sources

Pretreatment anti-Müllerian hormone predicts for loss of ovarian function after chemotherapy for early breast cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Aim: Improving survival for women with early breast cancer (eBC) requires greater attention to the consequences of treatment, including risk to ovarian function. We have assessed whether biochemical markers of the ovarian reserve might improve prediction
Anderson, Richard A.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Can ovaries be preserved after an ovarian arteriovenous disconnection? One case report and a review of surgical treatment using Da Vinci robots for aggressive ovarian fibromatosis

open access: yesJournal of Ovarian Research, 2019
Background The ovary is an important organ of the female reproductive system, which produces oocytes and secretes reproductive hormones. Ovaries have complex dual blood supplies with their blood supply being the core component to protect and ensure ...
Jun Ying   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prospective study of symptoms of ovarian cancer in postmenopausal women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: Research has identified key symptoms of ovarian cancer, although there are gaps in the knowledge about the pattern of symptom onset, severity and frequency. Previous studies are limited by use of non-validated questionnaires, recall bias and
Allen, P.L.
core  

The human homologue of unc-93 maps to chromosome 6q27 - characterisation and analysis in sporadic epithelial ovarian cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Background: In sporadic ovarian cancer, we have previously reported allele loss at D6S193 (62%) on chromosome 6q27, which suggested the presence of a putative tumour suppressor gene.
Liu, Y   +35 more
core   +1 more source

Some comparative morphometric and histological asspects of Iraqi buffaloes( Bulbus bulbus ) ovaries at sixth and ninth years old in esterous stage

open access: yesKufa Journal for Veterinary Medical Sciences, 2011
The study conducted on the Iraqi buffalo ovaries in esterous stage at sixth to ninth years old . The study was appeared the buffaloes ovary enclosed by delicate fibrous capsule , the mean thickness in right and left ovary ( 37.5 ± 0.14 , 25± 1.52 , 18 ...
Zainb Jawad Naki
doaj   +1 more source

Psychological distress and its correlates in ovarian cancer: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Objective: Ovarian cancer is often diagnosed at an advanced stage, and consequently high levels of distress are often experienced. It is necessary to understand the factors associated with psychological distress in order to guide interventions to target ...
Gidron, Y.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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