Ovarian Cancer: The Fallopian Tube as the Site of Origin and Opportunities for Prevention

High-grade serous carcinoma (HGSC) is the most common and aggressive histotype of epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC), and it is the predominant histotype associated with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome (HBOC). Mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 are responsible for most of the known causes of HB...

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Main Authors: George, Sophia H. L., Garcia, Ruslan, Slomovitz, Brian M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4852190/