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Basic research: how much do we know, and what are we likely to learn about ovarian cancer in the near future?
Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology - 1 Jan 1999
Hamilton T C, Berek J S, Kaye S B
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The scientific community, which studies ovarian cancer in the laboratory, is making progress in understanding many aspects of the disease. At present there is evidence that the cancer prone ovary has a preneoplastic phenotype. These genetic changes may constitute a surrogate intermediate end-point biomarker of cancer risk, which might be altered by preventive measures. Studies that aim at understanding the...
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