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Potential role of the inactivated X chromosome in ovarian epithelial tumor development.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute - 17 Apr 1996
Cheng P C, Gosewehr J A, Kim T M, Velicescu M, Wan M, Zheng J, Felix J C, Cofer K F, Luo P, Biela B H, Godorov G, Dubeau L
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Ovarian epithelial tumors can be divided into subcategories often regarded as different stages of neoplastic transformation. Cystadenomas belong to the least aggressive subgroup and are noninvasive and nonmetastatic. Ovarian tumors of low malignant potential (LMP) are intermediate between cystadenomas and carcinomas and show markedly reduced invasive and metastatic abilities. Invasion and metastasis...
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