Sergio Pecorelli

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus
other 2017
Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research : CR ·doi:10.1186/s13046-017-0536-y

BACKGROUND: Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is a spectrum of different diseases, which makes their treatment a challenge. Forkhead box M1 (FOXM1) is an oncogene aberrantly expressed in many solid cancers including serous EOC, but its role i…

diagnostic-accuracy 2013
Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine ·doi:10.1515/cclm-2013-0151

BACKGROUND: Human epididymis protein 4 (HE4), kallikrein 6 (KLK6), osteopontin (OPN) and soluble mesothelin-related peptide (SMRP) are new promising biomarkers that could integrate CA125 in epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) diagnosis. The aut…

diagnostic-accuracy 2011
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology ·doi:10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-11-0635

BACKGROUND: The aim of this work was to analyze the diagnostic and prognostic value of serum human epididymis protein 4 (HE4) and Risk for Ovarian Malignancy Algorithm (ROMA) in epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). METHODS: Preoperative serum …

lab-animal 2011
Clinical & experimental metastasis ·doi:10.1007/s10585-011-9401-0

We evaluated the expression of tissue factor (TF) in ovarian cancer (EOC) and the potential of hI-con1, an antibody-like molecule targeting TF, as a novel form of therapy against chemotherapy-resistant ovarian disease. We studied the expres…

case-report 2010
International journal of gynecological pathology : official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists ·doi:10.1097/PGP.0b013e3181e4b7ae

Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the ovary is extremely rare. We studied a 58-year-old woman in whom a keratinizing squamous cell carcinoma of the ovary had arisen from a mucinous cystic tumor of endocervical (müllerian) type. The tumor w…