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Ovarian cancer: in search of better marker systems based on DNA repair defects.
International journal of molecular sciences - 4 Jan 2013
Varga Dominic, Deniz Miriam, Schwentner Lukas, Wiesmüller Lisa
Abstract excerpt
Ovarian cancer is the fifth most common female cancer in the Western world, and the deadliest gynecological malignancy. The overall poor prognosis for ovarian cancer patients is a consequence of aggressive biological behavior and a lack of adequate diagnostic tools for early detection. In fact, approximately 70% of all patients with epithelial ovarian cancer are diagnosed at advanced tumor stages. These facts...
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