Malignant Ascites in Ovarian Cancer: Cellular, Acellular, and Biophysical Determinants of Molecular Characteristics and Therapy Response

Malignant Ascites in Ovarian Cancer: Cellular, Acellular, and Biophysical Determinants of Molecular Characteristics and Therapy Response

Ascites refers to the abnormal accumulation of fluid in the peritoneum resulting from an underlying pathology, such as metastatic cancer. Among all cancers, advanced-stage epithelial ovarian cancer is most frequently associated with the production of malignant ascites and is the leading cause of dea...

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Main Authors: Brittany P. Rickard, Christina Conrad, Aaron J. Sorrin, Mustafa Kemal Ruhi, Jocelyn C. Reader, Stephanie A. Huang, Walfre Franco, Giuliano Scarcelli, William J. Polacheck, Dana M. Roque, Marcela G. del Carmen, Huang-Chiao Huang, Utkan Demirci, Imran Rizvi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
malignant ascites
epithelial ovarian cancer
chemoresistance
mechanical stress
flow-induced shear stress
photodynamic therapy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/17/4318

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