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CCNE1 copy-number gain and overexpression identify ovarian clear cell carcinoma with a poor prognosis.
Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc - 1 Feb 2017
Ayhan Ayse, Kuhn Elisabetta, Wu Ren-Chin, Ogawa Hiroshi, Bahadirli-Talbott Asli, Mao Tsui-Lien, Sugimura Haruhiko, Shih Ie-Ming, Wang Tian-Li
Abstract excerpt
Ovarian clear cell carcinoma is a unique type of ovarian cancer, often derived from endometriosis, and advanced-stage disease has a dismal prognosis primarily due to the resistance to conventional chemotherapy. Previous studies have shown frequent somatic mutations in ARID1A, PIK3CA, hTERT promoter, and amplification of ZNF217; however, the molecular alterations that are associated with its aggressiveness remain...
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