Relationship between endometriosis and cancer from current perspective

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 284, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1473-1479

  Kokcu, Arif ^a,b  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Bahcelievler mah   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cancer; Endometriosis; Epigenetic; Genetic; Hormone

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; BETA CATENIN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE 3 PHOSPHATASE; UVOMORULIN;

BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RISK; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CLEAR CELL CARCINOMA; COCARCINOGENESIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOMETRIOID CARCINOMA; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; EPIGENETICS; ESTROGEN THERAPY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; OVARY CANCER; REVIEW; THERAPY EFFECT; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT; BLOOD DISEASE; BREAST TUMOR; FEMALE; OVARY TUMOR; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84862614577     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: 14320711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-011-2047-y     Document Type: Review

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