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[Recommendations for biomarker testing in epithelial ovarian cancer. A national consensus statement by the Spanish Society of Pathology and the Spanish Society of Medical Oncology].
Revista espanola de patologia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Anatomia Patologica y de la Sociedad Espanola de Citologia - 1 Jan 2000
Oaknin Ana, Guarch Rosa, Barretina Pilar, Hardisson David, González-Martín Antonio, Matías-Guiu Xavier, Pérez-Fidalgo Alejandro, Vieites Begoña, Romero Ignacio, Palacios José
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Advances in the understanding of the histological and molecular characteristics of ovarian cancer now allow 5subtypes to be identified, leading to a more refined therapeutic approach and improved clinical trials. Each of the subtypes has specific histological features and a particular biomarker expression, as well as mutations in different genes, some of which have prognostic and predictive value. CA125 and HE4...
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