Potential clinical utility of liquid biopsies in ovarian cancer

JW Zhu, P Charkhchi, MR Akbari - Molecular cancer, 2022 - Springer
Background Ovarian cancer (OC) is the most lethal gynecologic malignancy worldwide. One
of the main challenges in the management of OC is the late clinical presentation of disease …

Multi-omics approaches for biomarker discovery in early ovarian cancer diagnosis

Y **ao, M Bi, H Guo, M Li - EBioMedicine, 2022 - thelancet.com
Ovarian cancer (OC) is a heterogeneous disease with the highest mortality rate and the
poorest prognosis among gynecological malignancies. Because of the absence of specific …

FOXM1: a multifunctional oncoprotein and emerging therapeutic target in ovarian cancer

C Liu, CJ Barger, AR Karpf - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Ovarian cancer is a lethal disease in women with a 10-year survival rate
of< 40% worldwide. A key molecular alteration in ovarian cancer is the aberrant …

Platinum-resistant ovarian cancer: From drug resistance mechanisms to liquid biopsy-based biomarkers for disease management

MA Khan, KS Vikramdeo, SK Sudan, S Singh… - Seminars in cancer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Resistance to platinum-based chemotherapy is a major clinical challenge in ovarian cancer,
contributing to the high mortality-to-incidence ratio. Management of the platinum-resistant …

Focal adhesion kinase signaling–tumor vulnerabilities and clinical opportunities

DD Schlaepfer, M Ojalill… - Journal of Cell …, 2024 - journals.biologists.com
Focal adhesion kinase (FAK; encoded by PTK2) was discovered over 30 years ago as a
cytoplasmic protein tyrosine kinase that is localized to cell adhesion sites, where it is …

Co-regulation and function of FOXM1/RHNO1 bidirectional genes in cancer

CJ Barger, L Chee, M Albahrani, C Munoz-Trujillo… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
The FOXM1 transcription factor is an oncoprotein and a top biomarker of poor prognosis in
human cancer. Overexpression and activation of FOXM1 is frequent in high-grade serous …

Whole-genome/exome analysis of circulating tumor DNA and comparison to tumor genomics from patients with heavily pre-treated ovarian cancer: subset analysis of …

R Sabatier, S Garnier, A Guille, N Carbuccia… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The poor prognosis of ovarian carcinoma (OvC) is due to the advanced stage at
diagnosis, a high risk of relapse after first-line therapies, and the lack of efficient treatments …

Identification of TP53 mutations in circulating tumour DNA in high grade serous ovarian carcinoma using next generation sequencing technologies

L Calapre, T Giardina, AB Beasley, AL Reid… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Plasma circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) has been suggested to be a viable biomarker of
response to treatment in patients with high grade serous ovarian carcinoma (HGSOC). TP53 …

The application of circulating tumor cell and cell-free DNA liquid biopsies in ovarian cancer

A Balla, J Bhak, O Biró - Molecular and Cellular Probes, 2022 - Elsevier
Ovarian cancer is the deadliest gynecological cancer. 70% of the cases are diagnosed at
late stages with already developed metastases due to the absence of easily noticeable …

Biomarkers in high grade serous ovarian cancer

M Bates, BM Mohamed, F Lewis, S O'Toole… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2024 - Elsevier
High-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSC) is the most common subtype of ovarian cancer.
HGSC patients typically present with advanced disease, which is often resistant to …