Elias KM

No ORCID on file · 7 papers in corpus
other 2026
Scientific reports ·doi:10.1038/s41598-026-45020-3

Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome (HBOC) is principally caused by germline mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2. However, most women with HBOC are undiagnosed, and some patients meeting clinical criteria for HBOC will have no identifiab…

observational 2025
Cancers ·doi:10.3390/cancers17193125

Objectives: To evaluate the potential associations of the type of complete hydatidiform mole (CHM) initial treatment (hysterectomy or uterine evacuation) with GTN development, need for chemotherapy, and treatment outcome in women aged ≥ 40 …

other 2024
Frontiers in reproductive health ·doi:10.3389/frph.2024.1360417

INTRODUCTION: Prior studies have investigated the diagnostic potential of microRNA (miRNA) expression profiles for endometriosis. However, the vast majority of previous studies have only included adult women. Therefore, we sought to investi…

diagnostic-accuracy 2024
Gynecologic Oncology ·doi:10.1016/j.ygyno.2024.08.008

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether a multimodal assay combining serum microRNA with protein biomarkers and metadata improves triage assessment of an adnexal mass. METHODS: Serum samples from 468 training subjects (191 cancer cases and 277 ben…

lab-animal 2024
Journal of ovarian research ·doi:10.1186/s13048-024-01397-1

BACKGROUND: Ovarian cancer remains the deadliest of the gynecologic cancers in the United States. There have been limited advances in treatment strategies that have seen marked increases in overall survival. Thus, it is essential to continu…

review 2018
Hematology/oncology clinics of North America ·doi:10.1016/j.hoc.2018.07.003

Early detection of ovarian cancer could reduce mortality by 10% to 30%. Effective screening requires high sensitivity (>75%) and extremely high specificity (99.7%). Clinical trials suggest the best specificity is achieved with 2-stage strat…

observational 2016
Gynecologic Oncology ·doi:10.1016/j.ygyno.2016.05.036

OBJECTIVE: To describe the clinical characteristics of patients with endosalpingiosis (ES) and examine its association with endometriosis and gynecologic malignancies. METHODS: We queried the medical record for patients who underwent gynec…