How Does Endometriosis Lead to Ovarian Cancer? The Molecular Mechanism of Endometriosis-Associated Ovarian Cancer Development
Numerous epidemiological and histopathological studies support the notion that clear cell and endometrioid carcinomas derive from ovarian endometriosis. Accordingly, these histologic types are referred to as “endometriosis-associated ovarian cancer” (EAOC). Although the uterine endometrium is also c...
Main Authors: | Nozomi Yachida, Kosuke Yoshihara, Manako Yamaguchi, Kazuaki Suda, Ryo Tamura, Takayuki Enomoto |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/6/1439 |
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