Hitomi Saito

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus · active 2004-2008

Study types

  • article 2

Condition tags

  • mesh:D004715 2
  • endometriosis 2
  • endometrioma 1
article 2008
Clinicopathologic features of ovarian cancer in patients with ovarian endometrioma
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research ·doi:10.1111/j.1447-0756.2008.00849.x

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to describe the clinicopathologic features of malignant transformation in patients with ovarian endometrioma, their treatment and outcome in the Kinki region, Japan. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Patients me…

article 2004
Malignant transformation of endometriosis and genetic alterations of K‐ras and microsatellite instability
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics ·doi:10.1016/j.ijgo.2004.04.036

OBJECTIVES: To clarify the role of specific genetic alterations in the multi-step process of malignant transformation of endometriosis. METHODS: In cases of ovarian endometrioid carcinoma, we separated regions of normal endometriosis, atypi…