Publications by authors named "Ioanna Katsares"

Goals Of Work: Quality of life (Qol) represents a relevant end point in the clinical management of advanced ovarian cancer (AOC). However, there exist only a few specific instruments which have been designed for patients with ovarian cancer. The aim of this study was to develop a systematic checklist (Berlin Symptom Checklist Ovary (BSCL-O)) as an instrument of Qol for patients with AOC and to discriminate between the frequency and the importance of symptoms.

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Background: IL-1-cytokines are strongly involved in carcinogenesis and tumor genesis. In this systematic review we will describe the role of IL-1 RA within the cytokine network and its predictive and prognostic value in cancer.

Materials And Methods: We analysed preclinical and clinical studies.

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