Endometriosis-Associated Ovarian Cancer: The Origin and Targeted Therapy
Endometrial cysts (ECs) are thought to be the origin of endometriosis-associated ovarian cancer (EAOC). A hypothesis that the oxidative stress of iron in cysts causes “malignant transformation of ECs” has been proposed, but this has not been verified. Several population-based studies showed that end...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-06-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/6/1676 |