Ovarian carcinoma subtypes are different diseases: implications for biomarker studies.

BACKGROUND: Although it has long been appreciated that ovarian carcinoma subtypes (serous, clear cell, endometrioid, and mucinous) are associated with different natural histories, most ovarian carcinoma biomarker studies and current treatment protocols for women with this disease are not subtype spe...

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Main Authors: Martin Köbel, Steve E Kalloger, Niki Boyd, Steven McKinney, Erika Mehl, Chana Palmer, Samuel Leung, Nathan J Bowen, Diana N Ionescu, Ashish Rajput, Leah M Prentice, Dianne Miller, Jennifer Santos, Kenneth Swenerton, C Blake Gilks, David Huntsman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-12-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2592352?pdf=render