[HTML][HTML] Early diagnosis of ovarian cancer based on methylation profiles in peripheral blood cell-free DNA: a systematic review

SK Terp, MP Stoico, K Dybkær, IS Pedersen - Clinical Epigenetics, 2023 - Springer
Patients diagnosed with epithelial ovarian cancer (OC) have a 5-year survival rate of 49%.
For early-stage disease, the 5-year survival rate is above 90%. However, advanced-stage …

[HTML][HTML] Circulating cell-free DNA methylation profiles in the early detection of ovarian cancer: a scoping review of the literature

XM Guo, H Miller, K Matsuo, LD Roman, B Salhia - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary There are limited non-invasive methods for detecting epithelial ovarian
cancer despite early detection and treatment dramatically increasing survival. As alterations …

[HTML][HTML] The potential of circulating tumor DNA methylation analysis for the early detection and management of ovarian cancer

M Widschwendter, M Zikan, B Wahl, H Lempiäinen… - Genome Medicine, 2017 - Springer
Background Despite a myriad of attempts in the last three decades to diagnose ovarian
cancer (OC) earlier, this clinical aim still remains a significant challenge. Aberrant …

Methylated DNA markers for plasma detection of ovarian cancer: discovery, validation, and clinical feasibility

LM Marinelli, JB Kisiel, SW Slettedahl… - Gynecologic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Aberrant DNA methylation is an early event in carcinogenesis which could be
leveraged to detect ovarian cancer (OC) in plasma. Methods DNA from frozen OC tissues …

[HTML][HTML] Detection of ovarian cancer using plasma cell-free DNA methylomes

H Lu, Y Liu, J Wang, S Fu, L Wang, C Huang, J Li… - Clinical …, 2022 - Springer
Background Ovarian cancer (OC) is a highly lethal gynecologic cancer, and it is hard to
diagnose at an early stage. Clinically, there are no ovarian cancer-specific markers for early …

Distinctive DNA methylation patterns of cell-free plasma DNA in women with malignant ovarian tumors

TE Liggett, A Melnikov, Q Yi, C Replogle, W Hu… - Gynecologic …, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Epithelial ovarian carcinoma (OvCa) is rarely detected early, and it is also
difficult to determine whether an adnexal mass is benign or malignant. Previously, we noted …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic biomarkers in the management of ovarian cancer: current prospectives

A Singh, S Gupta, M Sachan - Frontiers in cell and developmental …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Ovarian cancer (OC) causes significant morbidity and mortality as neither detection nor
screening of OC is currently feasible at an early stage. Difficulty to promptly diagnose OC in …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-scale screen for DNA methylation-based detection markers for ovarian cancer

M Campan, M Moffitt, S Houshdaran, H Shen… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background The identification of sensitive biomarkers for the detection of ovarian cancer is
of high clinical relevance for early detection and/or monitoring of disease recurrence. We …

DNA methylation markers for early detection of women's cancer: promise and challenges

T Wittenberger, S Sleigh, D Reisel, M Zikan, B Wahl… - …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Breast, ovarian and endometrial cancers cause significant morbidity and mortality. Despite
the presence of existing screening, diagnostic and treatment modalities, they continue to …

A multiplex methylation-specific PCR assay for the detection of early-stage ovarian cancer using cell-free serum DNA

Q Zhang, G Hu, Q Yang, R Dong, X Xie, D Ma… - Gynecologic …, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) remains the most lethal disease among
gynecological malignancies. Prompt diagnosis is challenging because of the non-specific …