Potential Impact of Human Cytomegalovirus Infection on Immunity to Ovarian Tumours and Cancer Progression
Ovarian cancer (OC) is one of the most common, and life-threatening gynaecological cancer affecting females. Almost 75% of all OC cases are diagnosed at late stages, where the 5-year survival rate is less than 30%. The aetiology of the disease is still unclear, and there are currently no screening m...
Main Authors: | Momodou Cox, Apriliana E. R. Kartikasari, Paul R. Gorry, Katie L. Flanagan, Magdalena Plebanski |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/4/351 |
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