European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990)

Eur J Cancer · ISSN (print) 0959-8049 · 12 papers in corpus
other 2024
doi:10.1016/j.ejca.2024.114205 ·PMID:38986422

INTRODUCTION: Concurrent non-serous endometrial and ovarian tumours are often managed clinically as two separate primary tumours, but almost all exhibit evidence of a genomic relationship. METHODOLOGY: This study investigates the extent of…

other 2015
doi:10.1016/j.ejca.2015.05.011 ·PMID:26059197

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is frequently associated with and thought of having propensity to develop into ovarian clear cell carcinoma (OCCC), although the molecular transformation mechanism is not completely understood. METHODS: We employe…

observational 2008
doi:10.1016/j.ejca.2008.07.009 ·PMID:18707869

Endometrioid and clear cell subtypes of ovarian cancer are both known to be closely associated with endometriosis and endometrial pathology, and so have often been combined in studies of causation. We have examined these ovarian cancers sep…

other 2007
doi:10.1016/j.ejca.2007.06.019 ·PMID:17693084

The development of neoplasia is associated with abnormalities of cell cycle control and apoptosis. In this study, a panel of cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors (CDKIs) and apoptosis-related proteins (p16, p21, p53, Bcl2 and hsp27) was analy…

review 2006
doi:10.1016/j.ejca.2006.01.009 ·PMID:16531042

Chronic inflammation has been implicated in a variety of cancers. In this review, we consider associations between endometriosis and cancers both local (ovarian) and distant (breast). We review the epidemiological data linking endometriosis…

other 2000
doi:10.1016/s0959-8049(00)00263-x ·PMID:11056352
diagnostic-accuracy 1998
doi:10.1016/s0959-8049(97)10079-x ·PMID:9713298

In this study clinical studies were conducted on galactosyltransferase associated with tumour (GAT) as a newly developed marker of ovarian cancers. The positive rates of GAT with a cut-off value of 16 U/ml (which corresponds to the mean + 2…

other 1994
doi:10.1016/0959-8049(94)90257-7 ·PMID:8204360

Folate-binding proteins (FBP), which are molecules relevant in folate metabolism, are overexpressed in ovarian carcinomas, as detected by the monoclonal antibodies (MAb) MOv18 and MOv19, which recognise two different epitopes of the gp38/FB…

other 1993
doi:10.1016/0959-8049(93)90414-b ·PMID:8398357
rct 1993
doi:10.1016/s0959-8049(05)80415-0 ·PMID:8484970

To assess the effect of danazol in advanced breast cancer 183 patients were randomised to receive either tamoxifen plus danazol or tamoxifen plus placebo. Patients underwent systemic work-up pretreatment then every 12 weeks or sooner if the…

case-report 1991
doi:10.1016/0277-5379(91)90322-5 ·PMID:1835633
nonrandomized-trial 1990
doi:10.1016/0277-5379(90)90162-m ·PMID:2145904

Seventy-four post-menopausal women with metastatic breast cancer were treated with a combination hormonal regimen consisting of tamoxifen, aminoglutethimide danazol and medroxyprogesterone acetate (POND). 72% of the patients had received no…