Recent Advances in Understanding, Diagnosing, and Treating Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian cancer, a term that encompasses ovarian, fallopian, and peritoneal cancers, is the leading cause of gynecologic cancer mortality. To improve patient outcomes, the field is currently focused on defining the mechanisms of cancer formation and spread, early diagnosis and prevention, and develop...

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Veröffentlicht in:	F1000 research 2017, Vol.6, p.84-84
Hauptverfasser:	Mills, Kathryn, Fuh, Katherine
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal Genetics Cancer Therapeutics Cell Growth & Division Control of Gene Expression Gastric cancer Genomics Gynecological cancer Gynecological Cancers Medical Genetics Menopause & Post-Reproductive Women's Health Molecular Pharmacology Ovarian cancer Pharmacokinetics & Drug Delivery Psychological Challenges & Issues for Women Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility Review Sexual Dysfunction
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Zusammenfassung:	Ovarian cancer, a term that encompasses ovarian, fallopian, and peritoneal cancers, is the leading cause of gynecologic cancer mortality. To improve patient outcomes, the field is currently focused on defining the mechanisms of cancer formation and spread, early diagnosis and prevention, and developing novel therapeutic options. This review summarizes recent advances in these areas.
ISSN:	2046-1402 2046-1402
DOI:	10.12688/f1000research.9977.1