Mary Kathryn Abel

other 2024

Diagnostic Utility of Deeper Level Tissue Sections of Negative Peritoneal Biopsies for Clinically Suspected Endometriosis

International journal of gynecological pathology : official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists ·doi:10.1097/pgp.0000000000001071

Definitive diagnosis of endometriosis is established by histologic confirmation in tissue from surgically visualized lesions; however, the diagnostic sensitivity of this approach varies widely. We hypothesized that incomplete tissue block s…

case-report 2024

Successful treatment of stage IVB ovarian carcinosarcoma with PARP Inhibitor: A case report

Gynecologic oncology reports ·doi:10.1016/j.gore.2024.101322

•Ovarian carcinosarcoma is a rare ovarian cancer histology that has limited treatment options.•In this study, we present an unusual association between carcinosarcoma and a STIC lesion.•In select patients with carcinosarcoma, PARP inhibitio…

rct 2022

Hormone concentrations of dominant follicles in the TALES randomized controlled trial comparing letrozole with tamoxifen

Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics ·doi:10.1007/s10815-022-02626-6

BACKGROUND: In this secondary analysis of the TAmoxifen or Letrozole in Estrogen Sensitive tumors (TALES) trial, we aimed to investigate if concurrent administration of letrozole vs. tamoxifen vs. no added treatment affects hormonal composi…