HE4 as a Biomarker for Endometrial Cancer

R Behrouzi, CE Barr, EJ Crosbie - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary There are currently no blood biomarkers approved for routine clinical use
in endometrial cancer. Serum human epididymis protein 4 (HE4) is significantly higher in …

The role of biomarkers in endometrial cancer and hyperplasia: a literature review

S Hutt, A Tailor, P Ellis, A Michael… - Acta …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Endometrial cancer is the most common gynaecological cancer and its
incidence is rising due to increasing obesity rates. We are also seeing an increasing trend of …

Ovarian cancer recurrence and early detection: may HE4 play a key role in this open challenge? A systematic review of literature

S Capriglione, D Luvero, F Plotti, C Terranova… - Medical Oncology, 2017 - Springer
Despite the improvement in overall survival for ovarian cancer (OC) patients, a fraction of
patients with advanced-stage disease fails to respond to primary therapy and relapses in …

Endometrial cancer: A systematic review of HE4, REM and REM-B

M Degez, H Caillon, A Chauviré-Drouard, M Leroy… - Clinica chimica acta, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Endometrial cancer, one of the most frequent pelvic gynecologic cancer
worldwide, currently has no biomarker used to assess it in daily practice. Nonetheless …

HE4 is superior to CA125 in the detection of recurrent disease in high-risk endometrial cancer patients

K Abbink, PLM Zusterzeel, AJ Geurts-Moespot… - Tumor …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To date, biomarkers are not routinely used in endometrial cancer diagnosis,
prognosis, and follow-up. The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether serum HE4 was …

Beyond the biomarker: understanding the diverse roles of human epididymis protein 4 in the pathogenesis of epithelial ovarian cancer

NE James, C Chichester, JR Ribeiro - Frontiers in oncology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Human epididymis protein 4 (HE4) is an important clinical biomarker used for the detection
of epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). While much is known about the predictive power of HE4 …

Novel algorithm including CA-125, HE4 and body mass index in the diagnosis of endometrial cancer

T Knific, J Osredkar, Š Smrkolj, I Tonin, K Vouk… - Gynecologic …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives To evaluate the diagnostic and prognostic potential of preoperative serum CA-
125 and HE4 levels in patients with endometrial cancer. Methods Prospective case–control …

HE 4 tumor marker as a predictive factor for lymphatic metastasis in endometrial cancer

A Espiau Romera, T Cuesta Guardiola… - … of gynecology & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Endometrial cancer is the most common genital cancer in high‐resource countries.
Treatment is essentially surgical, but the role of lymphadenectomy in the treatment of low …

The role of HE4 in endometrial cancer recurrence: how to choose the optimal follow-up program

R Angioli, S Capriglione, G Scaletta, A Aloisi… - Tumor Biology, 2016 - Springer
The aim of this study was to evaluate for the first time in the literature the role of HE4, at
primary diagnosis, compared to CA125 as an indicator of endometrial cancer (EC) …

CD44, TGM2 and EpCAM as novel plasma markers in endometrial cancer diagnosis

A Torres, M Pac-Sosińska, K Wiktor, T Paszkowski… - BMC cancer, 2019 - Springer
Background Endometrial cancer (EC) is the most common malignancy of the female
reproductive tract. Despite years of research, the accurate screening strategy is still not …