Introduction: Ovarian cancer (OC) is the third most common gynecologic malignancy worldwide. Most of cases it is of epithelial origin. At the present time there is not a standardized screening method, which makes difficult the early diagnosis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBreast cancer is classified based on clinical stage, cellular morphology and immunohistochemical analysis. More precise prognostic factors are necessary to aid with therapeutic decisions. Breast cancer subtypes that differ in their genetic expression and prognosis have been determined using cDNA microarrays.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Adenosarcomas are rare tumors usually derived from the endometrium. About 50 cases of adenosarcomas of the ovary have been reported. The relationship between adenosarcoma and CA125 has not been described.
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