Article
The biology of ovarian cancer.
Seminars in oncology - 1 Jun 1998
Auersperg N, Edelson M I, Mok S C, Johnson S W, Hamilton T C
Abstract excerpt
The biology of ovarian cancer broadly defined covers essentially all aspects of the disease from how it arises to how it responds to chemotherapy, often becomes refractory to treatment, and ultimately kills the patient. In this article, we take the liberty of discussing many of these issues to so...
Topics
- Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
- DNA, Neoplasm
- Drug Resistance, Neoplasm
- Epithelial Cells
- Epithelium
- Female
- Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic
- Genes, Tumor Suppressor
- Humans
- Mutation
- Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial
- Oncogenes
- Ovarian Neoplasms
- Ovary