New tumor markers: CA125 and beyond

RC Bast, D Badgwell, Z Lu, R Marquez… - International Journal of …, 2005 - ijgc.bmj.com
A variety of biomarkers have been developed to monitor growth of ovarian cancer and to
detect disease at an early interval. CA125 (MUC16) has provided a useful serum tumor …

Uterine papillary serous carcinoma (UPSC): a single institution review of 129 cases

BM Slomovitz, TW Burke, PJ Eifel, LM Ramondetta… - Gynecologic …, 2003 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to identify clinical and pathologic characteristics of
patients with uterine papillary serous carcinoma (UPSC) who were all surgically managed at …

Grading ovarian serous carcinoma using a two-tier system

A Malpica, MT Deavers, K Lu, DC Bodurka… - The American journal …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
In this study, we evaluate a two-tier system for grading ovarian serous carcinoma. This
system is based primarily on the assessment of nuclear atypia with the mitotic rate used as a …

A randomized trial comparing perioperative chemotherapy and surgery with surgery alone in resectable stage IIIA non-small-cell lung cancer

JA Roth, F Fossella, R Komaki, MB Ryan… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 1994 - academic.oup.com
Background: Patients with resectable stage IIIA non-small-cell lung cancer have a low
survival rate following standard surgical treatment. Nonrandomized trials in which induction …

13-cis-Retinoic Acid in the Treatment of Oral Leukoplakia

WK Hong, J Endicott, LM Itri, W Doos… - … England Journal of …, 1986 - Mass Medical Soc
cis-Retinoic acid has been reported to be effective in treating oral leukoplakia. We randomly
assigned 44 patients with this disease to receive 13-cis-retinoic acid (24 patients) or placebo …

Prognostic factors influencing survival in gastrointestinal leiomyosarcomas. Implications for surgical management and staging.

EH Ng, RE Pollock, MF Munsell, EN Atkinson… - Annals of …, 1992 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The appropriate surgical therapeutic options for either localized or more advanced disease
in patients with gastrointestinal leiomyosarcomas remain unclear. A staging classification for …

Selection of potential markers for epithelial ovarian cancer with gene expression arrays and recursive descent partition analysis

KH Lu, AP Patterson, L Wang, RT Marquez… - Clinical cancer …, 2004 - AACR
Purpose: Advanced-stage epithelial ovarian cancer has a poor prognosis with long-term
survival in less than 30% of patients. When the disease is detected in stage I, more than …

Long-term follow-up of patients enrolled in a randomized trial comparing perioperative chemotherapy and surgery with surgery alone in resectable stage IIIA non …

JA Roth, EN Atkinson, F Fossella, R Komaki, MB Ryan… - Lung cancer, 1998 - Elsevier
Our previously reported randomized study of patients with untreated, potentially resectable
clinical stage IIIA non-small-cell lung cancer found that patients treated with perioperative …

Patterns of gene expression in different histotypes of epithelial ovarian cancer correlate with those in normal fallopian tube, endometrium, and colon

RT Marquez, KA Baggerly, AP Patterson, J Liu… - Clinical cancer …, 2005 - AACR
Purpose: Epithelial ovarian cancers are thought to arise from flattened epithelial cells that
cover the ovarian surface or that line inclusion cysts. During malignant transformation …

Endometrioid carcinoma of the ovary: retrospective review of 145 cases

RC Kline, JT Wharton, EN Atkinson, TW Burke… - Gynecologic …, 1990 - Elsevier
Abstract From 1967 through December 1987, 145 patients with endometrioid carcinoma of
the ovary were treated at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Thirty-eight …