Leslie A. Garrett

review 2014

·doi:10.1002/9781118655344.ch8

Most studies describing the relationship between endometriosis and ovarian cancer reference Sampson's original histopathologic criteria to classify cancers arising in endometriosis. This chapter reviews the literature on the association bet…

observational 2014

Endometriosis-associated ovarian malignancy: a retrospective analysis of presentation, treatment, and outcome

The Journal of reproductive medicine

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship of age and tumors associated with endometriosis and outcome of different histologies of epithelial ovarian cancer arising from endometriosis. STUDY DESIGN: We identified cases of epithelial ovaria…

observational 2009

Epidemiologic correlates of ovarian cortical inclusion cysts (CICs) support a dual precursor pathway to pelvic epithelial cancer

Gynecologic Oncology ·doi:10.1016/j.ygyno.2009.06.032

OBJECTIVE: Many ovarian carcinomas are presumed to arise within ovarian cortical inclusion cysts (CICs). This study examined the frequency of ovarian CICs in relation to epidemiologic risk factors in women with BRCA1 and BRCA2 (BRCA+) mutat…