The disparate origins of ovarian cancers: pathogenesis and prevention strategies

Nature Reviews Cancer 17, 65 (2017). doi:10.1038/nrc.2016.113 Authors: Anthony N. Karnezis, Kathleen R. Cho, C. Blake Gilks, Celeste Leigh Pearce & David G. Huntsman Ovarian cancer is the fifth cause of cancer-related death in women and comprises a histologically and genetically broad range of tumours, including those of epithelial, sex cord-stromal and germ cell origin. Recent evidence indicates that high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma, clear cell carcinoma and endometrioid carcinoma
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