Screening and Prevention for High-Grade Serous Carcinoma of the Ovary Based on Carcinogenesis—Fallopian Tube- and Ovarian-Derived Tumors and Incessant Retrograde Bleeding

High-grade serous carcinoma (HGSC) is the most common and lethal subtype of ovarian carcinoma. Many HGSCs are now believed to originate in the fallopian tube epithelium; ovarian surface epithelium is another possible origin. Thus, current screening methods, i.e., ultrasonography and serum CA-125 mea...

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Main Authors: Isao Otsuka, Takuto Matsuura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/2/120