Advantages and limitations of ultrasound as a screening test for ovarian cancer

A Koutras, P Perros, I Prokopakis, T Ntounis… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ovarian cancer (OC) is the seventh most common malignancy diagnosed among women,
the eighth leading cause of cancer mortality globally, and the most common cause of death …

PD-L1 is highly expressed in ovarian cancer and associated with cancer stem cells populations expressing CD44 and other stem cell markers

K Alwosaibai, S Aalmri, M Mashhour, S Ghandorah… - BMC cancer, 2023 - Springer
Background Immune checkpoint inhibitors, including PD-L1 (programmed death ligand-1)
inhibitors have well documented anticancer therapeutic effect in most types of cancers but its …

The efficacy and safety of pazopanib plus chemotherapy in treating recurrent or persistent ovarian cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Zhang, H Fang, X Wang, H Wang… - American Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Patients with recurrent or persistent ovarian cancer often have poor prognoses,
and their optimal treatment regimen remains unclear. Inhibition of angiogenesis is a …

Ovarian cancer in a Northern Italian Province and the multidisciplinary team

L Mangone, F Marinelli, I Bisceglia, MB Braghiroli… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Ovarian cancer is one of the most aggressive tumors in the world due to its
clinical, biological, and molecular complexity. It is considered a “silent killer” due to the lack …

Molecular Biology of Human Fertility: stepping towards a tailored Approach

AS Laganà, S Uccella, V Chiantera… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Clinical pregnancies and live births result from a complex interaction of molecular pathways
at the level of the female and male gametes during their development and interaction for …

Functional implications of PABPC1 in the development of ovarian cancer

C Feng, YH Han, N Qi, J Li, QH Sheng, Y Liu… - Open …, 2021 - degruyter.com
This research aimed to probe the expression characteristics of poly (A)-binding protein
cytoplasmic 1 (PABPC1) and its role on the phenotype of ovarian cancer (OC) cells and to …

Novel proteomic technologies to address gaps in pre-clinical ovarian cancer biomarker discovery efforts

HA Jordan, SN Thomas - Expert Review of Proteomics, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction An estimated 20,000 women in the United States will receive a diagnosis of
ovarian cancer in 2023. Late-stage diagnosis is associated with poor prognosis. There is a …

Efficacy and safety of anti-angiogenic drug monotherapy and combination therapy for ovarian cancer: a meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis of randomized …

Y Xie, F Zhou - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background As the development of novel anti-angiogenic drugs and the continuous
evolution of guideline recommendations, the efficacy and safety of anti-angiogenic agents in …

Anticancer Effects of BRD4 Inhibitor in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

Y Kim, WH Park, DH Suh, K Kim, JH No, YB Kim - Cancers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This study investigated a new drug, OPT-0139, an inhibitor of BRD4, a
protein involved in ovarian cancer. OPT-0139 treatment reduced the growth and viability of …

Deciphering Common Traits of Breast and Ovarian Cancer Stem Cells and Possible Therapeutic Approaches

I Lučić, M Kurtović, M Mlinarić, N Piteša… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer (BC) and ovarian cancer (OC) are among the most common and deadly
cancers affecting women worldwide. Both are complex diseases with marked heterogeneity …