Rethinking ovarian cancer II: Reducing mortality from high-grade serous ovarian cancer

Nature Reviews Cancer

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 668-679

  Bowtell, David D ^a,b   Böhm, Steffen ^c   Ahmed, Ahmed A ^d   Aspuria, Paul Joseph ^e   Bast, Robert C ^f   Beral, Valerie ^g   Berek, Jonathan S ^h   Birrer, Michael J ⁱ   Blagden, Sarah ^j   Bookman, Michael A ^k   Brenton, James D ^l   Chiappinelli, Katherine B ^m   Martins, Filipe Correia ^l   Coukos, George ⁿ   Drapkin, Ronny ^o   Edmondson, Richard ^p   Fotopoulou, Christina ^j   Gabra, Hani ^j   Galon, Jérôme ^q   Gourley, Charlie ^r   Heong, Valerie ^s   Huntsman, David G ^t   Iwanicki, Marcin ^u   Karlan, Beth Y ^e   Kaye, Allyson ^v   Lengyel, Ernst ^w   Levine, Douglas A ^x   Lu, Karen H ^f   McNeish, Iain A ^y   Menon, Usha ^z   Narod, Steven A ^aa   Nelson, Brad H ^ab   Nephew, Kenneth P ^ac   Pharoah, Paul ^ad   Powell, Daniel J ^o   Ramos, Pilar ^ae   Romero, Iris L ^w   Scott, Clare L ^s   Sood, Anil K ^f   Stronach, Euan A ^j   Balkwill, Frances R ^c   more..

^a PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

^b GARVAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^c QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^h STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^j IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^k Arizona Oncology Associates   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^m JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁿ LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^o UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^p UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^q INSERM   (France)

^r UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^s WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^t UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^u HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^v Ovarian Cancer Action   (United Kingdom)

^w UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^x MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^y UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^z UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^aa WOMEN S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^ab BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^ac INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^ad UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^ae TRANSLATIONAL GENOMICS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIANGIOGENIC ACTIVITY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RESEARCH; DRUG RESPONSE; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HIGH GRADE SEROUS OVARIAN CANCER; HUMAN; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVARY CANCER; PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RESEARCH PRIORITY; REVIEW; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT; CANCER GRADING; CYSTADENOCARCINOMA, SEROUS; FEMALE; MORTALITY; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

CYSTADENOCARCINOMA, SEROUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOPLASM GRADING; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84944871061     PISSN: 1474175X     EISSN: 14741768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrc4019     Document Type: Review

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