Another wrinkle with age: Aged collagen and intra‐peritoneal metastasis of ovarian cancer
Abstract Background Age is the most significant risk factor for ovarian cancer (OvCa), the deadliest gynecologic malignancy. Metastasizing OvCa cells adhere to the omentum, a peritoneal structure rich in collagen, adipocytes, and immune cells. Ultrastructural changes in the omentum and the omental c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-06-01
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Series: | Aging and Cancer |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/aac2.12049 |