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Ovarian Cancer

Upregulation of mesothelial genes in ovarian carcinoma cells is associated with an unfavorable clinical outcome and the promotion of cancer cell adhesion.

Jun 15, 2020

A hallmark of ovarian high grade serous carcinoma (HGSC) is its early and massive peritoneal dissemination via the peritoneal fluid. It is generally believed that tumor cells must breech the mesotheli...

Rationale for opportunistic salpingectomy during gynecological surgery for a benign condition: a review of the available literature.

Jun 15, 2020

Recent discoveries have shed light on the benefits of opportunistic salpingectomy in the prevention of ovarian cancer. However, in this time of increasing interest in the parameters of ovarian reserve...

Orthogonal Proteomic Platforms and Their Implications for the Stable Classification of High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer Subtypes.

Jun 15, 2020

The National Cancer Institute (NCI) Clinical Proteomic Tumor Analysis Consortium (CPTAC) established a harmonized method for large-scale clinical proteomic studies. SWATH-MS, an instance of data-indep...

SPTBN1 suppresses the progression of epithelial ovarian cancer via SOCS3-mediated blockade of the JAK/STAT3 signaling pathway.

Jun 11, 2020

SPTBN1 plays an anticancer role in many kinds of tumors and participates in the chemotherapeutic resistance of epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). Here, we reported that lower SPTBN1 expression was signi...

Highly expressed STAT1 contributes to the suppression of stemness properties in human paclitaxel-resistant ovarian cancer cells.

Jun 11, 2020

Signal transducer and activator of transcription-1 (STAT1) is an important factor in various cellular processes. The cancer stem cell (CSC) is considered as a tumor-initiating cell that drives the inn...

Circulating CD14 CD16 intermediate blood monocytes as a biomarker of ascites immune status and ovarian cancer progression.

Jun 08, 2020

Besides the interest of an early detection of ovarian cancer, there is an urgent need for new predictive and prognostic biomarkers of tumor development and cancer treatment. In healthy patients, circu...

Safety, immunogenicity, and clinical efficacy of durvalumab in combination with folate receptor alpha vaccine TPIV200 in patients with advanced ovarian cancer: a phase II trial.

Jun 08, 2020

Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) to date have demonstrated limited activity in advanced ovarian cancer (OC). Folate receptor alpha (FRα) is overexpressed in the majority of OCs and presents an att...

Infiltration of T cells promotes the metastasis of ovarian cancer cells via the modulation of metastasis-related genes and PD-L1 expression.

Jun 08, 2020

Due to its high ability to disseminate, ovarian cancer remains one of the largest threats to women's health, worldwide. Evidence showed that the immune cells infiltrating the tumor microenvironment ar...

Using machine learning to predict ovarian cancer.

Jun 04, 2020

Ovarian cancer (OC) is one of the most common types of cancer in women. Accurately prediction of benign ovarian tumors (BOT) and OC has important practical value.Our dataset consists of 349 Chinese pa...

ASCO: Gastric Cancer Patients Respond to Trastuzumab Deruxtecan

Jun 02, 2020

Overall survival also extended with conjugate treatment In a small, phase II trial, patients with advanced gastric cancer were far more likely to respond to conjugate therapy with trastuzumab deruxte...

ASCO: Oral GnRH Antagonist Superior to Leuprolide Injection in Prostate Cancer

Jun 02, 2020

HERO findings also confirm fewer cardiovascular events with relugolix More than 96% of men with advanced prostate cancer who were treated with relugolix, an oral, highly selective gonadatropin-releas...

Mitochondria participate in chemoresistance to cisplatin in human ovarian cancer cells.

Jun 01, 2020

Ovarian cancer is an aggressive disease that affects about 300,000 patients worldwide, with a yearly death count of about 185,000. Following surgery, treatment involves adjuvant or neoadjuvant adminis...

The Peritoneal Cancer Index is a Strong Predictor of Incomplete Cytoreductive Surgery in Ovarian Cancer.

Jun 01, 2020

Extent of tumor load is an important factor in the selection of ovarian cancer patients for cytoreductive surgery (CRS). The Peritoneal Cancer Index (PCI) gives exact information on tumor load but sti...

Prognostic gene expression signature for high-grade serous ovarian cancer.

Jun 01, 2020

Median overall survival (OS) for women with high-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC) is approximately four years, yet survival varies widely between patients. There are no well-established, gene expre...

ASCO 2020: Relugolix Superior to Leuprolide in Advanced Prostate Cancer

May 30, 2020

FRIDAY, May 29, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- For men with advanced prostate cancer, the oral gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist relugolix maintains testosterone suppression compared with the...

CD24-targeted fluorescence imaging in patient-derived xenograft models of high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma.

May 28, 2020

The survival rate of patients with advanced high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma (HGSOC) remains disappointing. Clinically translatable orthotopic cell line xenograft models and patient-derived xenogra...

CD24-targeted intraoperative fluorescence image-guided surgery leads to improved cytoreduction of ovarian cancer in a preclinical orthotopic surgical model.

May 28, 2020

The completeness of resection is a key prognostic indicator in patients with ovarian cancer, and the application of tumour-targeted fluorescence image-guided surgery (FIGS) has led to improved detecti...

Long-term response to Olaparib in carcinomatous meningitis of a mutated ovarian cancer: A case report.

May 28, 2020

PARP inhibitors are considered as a treatment revolution in ovarian cancer management. Leptomeningeal metastasis is a rare event with poor prognosis. The present report presents an exceptional history...

Article Addresses Management of Cancer Care During COVID-19

Mar 29, 2020

MONDAY, March 23, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Management of cancer care during the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is addressed in a special feature article published online March 20 in the Journal ...

Overexpression of YES1 is associated with favorable prognosis and increased platinum-sensitivity in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer.

Jan 24, 2020

The prognostic application of YES1 in epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is currently unclear. We aimed to investigate the expression of YES1 and its correlation with survival outcome in patients with EO...

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