.... By comparing the differences in clinical data between the groups, the key factors affecting platinum resistance were analyzed. Participants/Materials, Setting, Methods: We collected the clinical data of patients with epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) who were admitted to the Department of Oncology of the General...

... in diagnosing VTE. This study aimed to look into the clinical utility of serum D-dimer and TFPI2 levels in detecting asymptomatic VTE in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). Design: From January 2008 to December 2015, researchers at Nara Medical University Hospital’s Department of Gynecology conducted...

...Fabio Barra; Antonio Simone Laganà; Fabio Ghezzi; Jvan Casarin; Simone Ferrero Background/Aims: Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is the sixth most commonly diagnosed cancer among women. Results with available therapies are far from being satisfactory and, therefore, current research is focusing...

...Yanan Sun; Xiaopeng Jia; Xiaohua Wu Background: The aim of our study was to investigate the clinical role of aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 (ALDH1) and leucine-rich repeat-containing G-protein-coupled receptor 5 (Lgr5) expressions in epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) and their prognostic significance...

...Adnan Incebiyik; Hakan Camuzcuoglu; Mehmet Vural; Nese Gul Hilali; Aysun Camuzcuoglu; Ahmet Seker; Abdullah Taskin; Nurten Aksoy Aim: In the present study, we aimed to assess whether oxidative stress and apoptotic activity play a role in the development of epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). Methods...

... behaviors and are both characterized by peculiar findings at primary surgery. The authors declare no conflict of interest. References 1. Kurman JR, Shih I: Molecular pathogenesis and extraovarian origin of epithelial ovarian cancer - shifting the paradigm. Hum Pathol 2011;42:918-931. 2...

...Pedro Acién; Irene Velasco; Maribel Acién; Cecilia Capello; Pilar Vela Aims: To determine the prevalence of endometriosis in epithelial ovarian cancers (EOC) and the association among their histological subtypes and with endometrial carcinoma. Methods: An observational cohort study performed in 192...

...Joo-Hyun Nam; Jeong-Yeol Park Background/Aims: To discuss the latest findings on oncologic and reproductive outcomes of fertility-sparing surgery in epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) and to suggest proper indications for this treatment. Methods: A search of Medline database was performed for articles...

... not a significant prognostic factor (OS, p = 0.502; PFS, p = 0.977. Conclusions: In our current examination of the long-term survival of early-stage CCC patients, we did not identify a superiority of TC over various CDDP-based regimens as frontline adjuvant chemotherapy. Epithelial ovarian cancer Clear-cell...

... (primary epithelial ovarian cancer, metastatic ovarian cancer, benign ovarian tumor and endometrial cyst), CA125 II showed the same sensitivity and specificity as CA125. CA125 II also has high simultaneous reproducibility in the low concentration area. The examination by the receiver operating...

...Basil Obeidat; John Latimer; Robin Crawford The aim of this study was to determine the ability of preoperative serum CA-125 levels to predict optimal cytoreduction in patients with stage III epithelial ovarian cancer. A retrospective review was made of the records of 40 patients with FIGO stage III...

...S. Ozalp; O.T. Yalcin; Z. Gulbas; H.M. Tanir; T. Minsin Objective: To assess the cellular DNA status of epithelial ovarian cancers with regard to clinicopathological findings and its effect on prognosis. Materials and Methods: Twenty-six consecutive patients with a diagnosis of epithelial ovarian...