Epidemiology of epithelial ovarian cancer

PM Webb, SJ Jordan - Best practice & research Clinical obstetrics & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Ovarian cancer is a major cause of mortality and case numbers are
increasing.•Five-year relative survival is below 45%.•Reproductive exposures strongly …

Rethinking ovarian cancer II: reducing mortality from high-grade serous ovarian cancer

DD Bowtell, S Böhm, AA Ahmed, PJ Aspuria… - Nature reviews …, 2015 - nature.com
High-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC) accounts for 70–80% of ovarian cancer deaths,
and overall survival has not changed significantly for several decades. In this Opinion article …

Technical report: breastfeeding and the use of human milk

JY Meek, L Noble - Pediatrics, 2022 - publications.aap.org
Breastfeeding and human milk are the normative standards for infant feeding and nutrition.
The short-and long-term medical and neurodevelopmental advantages of breastfeeding …

[HTML][HTML] BRCA1-and BRCA2-associated hereditary breast and ovarian cancer

N Petrucelli, MB Daly, T Pal - 2022 - europepmc.org
BRCA1-and BRCA2-associated hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) is
characterized by an increased risk for female and male breast cancer, ovarian cancer …

BRCA Mutations and Breast Cancer Prevention

J Kotsopoulos - Cancers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Women who inherit a deleterious BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation face substantially increased
risks of developing breast cancer, which is estimated at 70%. Although annual screening …

[HTML][HTML] Oral contraceptive use and ovarian cancer risk for BRCA1/2 mutation carriers: an international cohort study

LH Schrijver, AC Antoniou, H Olsson, TM Mooij… - American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Ovarian cancer risk in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers has been shown to
decrease with longer duration of oral contraceptive use. Although the effects of using oral …

Age-specific ovarian cancer risks among women with a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation

J Kotsopoulos, J Gronwald, B Karlan, B Rosen… - Gynecologic …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives For women at high risk of developing ovarian cancer, it is important to provide an
accurate recommendation for the optimal age for preventive surgery in order to maximize the …

Endometrial cancer

AJ Ryan, B Susil, TW Jobling, MK Oehler - Cell and tissue research, 2005 - Springer
Endometrial cancer is the most common gynaecological malignancy in the developed world.
The majority of cases can be divided into two broad categories based on clinico …

Deer antlers: the fastest growing tissue with least cancer occurrence

C Li, Y Li, W Wang, M Scimeca, G Melino… - Cell Death & …, 2023 - nature.com
Deer antlers are a bony organ solely able to acquired distinct unique attributes during
evolution and all these attributes are against thus far known natural rules. One of them is as …

Personalised medicine and population health: breast and ovarian cancer

SA Narod - Human genetics, 2018 - Springer
It has been suggested that a personalised approach to cancer prevention and screening
might lead to a new paradigm for cancer control. Various aspects include testing for high …