Ovarian surface epithelium as a source of ovarian cancers: Unwarranted speculation or evidence-based hypothesis?

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 246-251

  Auersperg, Nelly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Origin; Ovarian cancer; Ovarian carcinogenesis; Ovarian surface epithelium; Ovary

Indexed keywords

EPITHELIAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; PROTEIN P53; UVOMORULIN;

CARCINOGENESIS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; EMBRYOLOGY; EPITHELIUM; HUMAN; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; METAPLASIA; MUELLERIAN DUCT; OVARY CANCER; OVARY CARCINOMA; OVARY EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION;

CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS, GLANDULAR AND EPITHELIAL; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84879112411     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2013.03.021     Document Type: Review

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