Current status of patient-derived ovarian cancer models

Y Maru, Y Hippo - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Ovarian cancer (OC) is one of the leading causes of female cancer death. Recent studies
have documented its extensive variations as a disease entity, in terms of cell or tissue of …

Harnessing preclinical models for the interrogation of ovarian cancer

T Qin, J Fan, F Lu, L Zhang, C Liu, Q Xiong… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - Springer
Ovarian cancer (OC) is a heterogeneous malignancy with various etiology, histopathology,
and biological feature. Despite accumulating understanding of OC in the post-genomic era …

Developing ovarian cancer stem cell models: laying the pipeline from discovery to clinical intervention

B Ffrench, C Gasch, JJ O'Leary, MF Gallagher - Molecular cancer, 2014 - Springer
Despite decades of research, ovarian cancer is still associated with unacceptably high
mortality rates, which must be addressed by novel therapeutic approaches. One avenue …

[HTML][HTML] Patient-derived tumor models are attractive tools to repurpose drugs for ovarian cancer treatment: Pre-clinical updates

M Cybula, M Bieniasz - Oncotarget, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Despite advances in understanding of ovarian cancer biology, the progress in translation of
research findings into new therapies is still slow. It is associated in part with limitations of …

Current status and evolution of preclinical drug development models of epithelial ovarian cancer

PA Konstantinopoulos, UA Matulonis - Frontiers in oncology, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is the most lethal gynecologic malignancy and the fifth most
common cause of female cancer death in the United States. Although important advances in …

[HTML][HTML] The promise and challenge of ovarian cancer models

N Hasan, AW Ohman, DM Dinulescu - Translational cancer …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The complexity and heterogeneity of ovarian cancer cases are difficult to reproduce in in
vitro studies, which cannot adequately elucidate the molecular events involved in tumor …

Patient-derived ovarian cancer organoids capture the genomic profiles of primary tumours applicable for drug sensitivity and resistance testing

Y Nanki, T Chiyoda, A Hirasawa, A Ookubo, M Itoh… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
The use of primary patient-derived organoids for drug sensitivity and resistance testing could
play an important role in precision cancer medicine. We developed expandable ovarian …

Preclinical models of epithelial ovarian cancer: practical considerations and challenges for a meaningful application

A Ciucci, M Buttarelli, A Fagotti, G Scambia… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Despite many improvements in ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment, until now,
conventional chemotherapy and new biological drugs have not been shown to cure the …

[HTML][HTML] Three-dimensional modelling of ovarian cancer: From cell lines to organoids for discovery and personalized medicine

C Yee, KA Dickson, MN Muntasir, Y Ma… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Ovarian cancer has the highest mortality of all of the gynecological malignancies. There are
several distinct histotypes of this malignancy characterized by specific molecular events and …

Developing organoids from ovarian cancer as experimental and preclinical models

N Maenhoudt, C Defraye, M Boretto, Z Jan… - Stem Cell Reports, 2020 - cell.com
Ovarian cancer (OC) represents the most dismal gynecological cancer. Pathobiology is
poorly understood, mainly due to lack of appropriate study models. Organoids, defined as …