Ovarian cancer

UA Matulonis, AK Sood, L Fallowfield… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2016 - nature.com
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 …

Chemotherapy resistance in advanced ovarian cancer patients

R Pokhriyal, R Hariprasad, L Kumar… - Biomarkers in …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Ovarian cancer is the seventh most common gynaecologic malignancy seen in women.
Majority of the patients with ovarian cancer are diagnosed at the advanced stage making …

The genomic and immune landscape of long-term survivors of high-grade serous ovarian cancer

DW Garsed, A Pandey, S Fereday, CJ Kennedy… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Fewer than half of all patients with advanced-stage high-grade serous ovarian cancers
(HGSCs) survive more than five years after diagnosis, but those who have an exceptionally …

Whole–genome characterization of chemoresistant ovarian cancer

AM Patch, EL Christie, D Etemadmoghadam… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Patients with high-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSC) have experienced little
improvement in overall survival, and standard treatment has not advanced beyond platinum …

Copy number signatures and mutational processes in ovarian carcinoma

G Macintyre, TE Goranova, D De Silva, D Ennis… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The genomic complexity of profound copy number aberrations has prevented effective
molecular stratification of ovarian cancers. Here, to decode this complexity, we derived copy …

[HTML][HTML] CCNE1 amplification is synthetic lethal with PKMYT1 kinase inhibition

D Gallo, JTF Young, J Fourtounis, G Martino… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Amplification of the CCNE1 locus on chromosome 19q12 is prevalent in multiple tumour
types, particularly in high-grade serous ovarian cancer, uterine tumours and gastro …

[HTML][HTML] Pathogenesis and heterogeneity of ovarian cancer

PT Kroeger Jr, R Drapkin - Current Opinion in Obstetrics and …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
The fallopian tube secretory cell is the cell of origin for the majority of ovarian cancers.
Although it remains unclear what triggers neoplastic transformation of these cells, certain …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated genomic analyses of ovarian carcinoma

Cancer Genome Atlas Research Network - Nature, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Summary The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) project has analyzed mRNA expression,
miRNA expression, promoter methylation, and DNA copy number in 489 high-grade serous …

BRCA Mutation Frequency and Patterns of Treatment Response in BRCA Mutation–Positive Women With Ovarian Cancer: A Report From the Australian Ovarian …

K Alsop, S Fereday, C Meldrum, A DeFazio… - Journal of clinical …, 2012 - ascopubs.org
Purpose The frequency of BRCA1 and BRCA2 germ-line mutations in women with ovarian
cancer is unclear; reports vary from 3% to 27%. The impact of germ-line mutation on …

[HTML][HTML] GISTIC2. 0 facilitates sensitive and confident localization of the targets of focal somatic copy-number alteration in human cancers

CH Mermel, SE Schumacher, B Hill, ML Meyerson… - Genome biology, 2011 - Springer
We describe methods with enhanced power and specificity to identify genes targeted by
somatic copy-number alterations (SCNAs) that drive cancer growth. By separating SCNA …