The prevalence of excess body weight and the associated cancer burden have been rising
over the past several decades globally. Between 1975 and 2016, the prevalence of excess …

Ovarian cancer (OC) is the seventh most commonly diagnosed cancer among women in the
world and the tenth most common in China. Epithelial OC is the most predominant …

Ovarian cancer is not a single disease and can be subdivided into at least five different
histological subtypes that have different identifiable risk factors, cells of origin, molecular …

Highlights•Ovarian cancer is a major cause of mortality and case numbers are
increasing.•Five-year relative survival is below 45%.•Reproductive exposures strongly …

Purpose An understanding of the etiologic heterogeneity of ovarian cancer is important for
improving prevention, early detection, and therapeutic approaches. We evaluated 14 …

Excess body adiposity, commonly expressed as body mass index (BMI), is a risk factor for
many common adult cancers. Over the past decade, epidemiological data have shown that …

Financial Disclosure Prof. Menon has stock ownership and has received research funding
from Abcodia Ltd, a UCL spinout company with an interest in biomarkers and commercial …

Overweight and obesity (OW and OB) have been on the increase globally and posed health
risks to the world's population of all ages, including pre-born babies, children, adolescents …

Mortality from ovarian cancer may be dramatically reduced with the implementation of
attainable prevention strategies. The new understanding of the cells of origin and the …

Ovarian cancer is the third most common gynaecological malignancy and the most lethal
worldwide. Most patients are diagnosed with advanced disease which carries significant …