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Ovarian Cancer

Reports summarize ovarian cancer research from Y. Obayashi and co-authors

Published in Cancer Weekly, June 10th, 2008

"The objective of this study was to determine if the level of serum hyaluronan (HA), serum-derived HA-associated protein (SHAP)-HA complex, and urinary trypsin inhibitor (UTI) correlate with the clinical outcome of ovarian cancer patients. The relationship of metalloproteinase and its inhibitor with HA and the SHAP-HA complex was also examined," scientists writing in the journal Oncology Reports report.

"Serum and urine samples were obtained from 45 patients with ovarian cancer, 22 patients with benign ovarian tumors and 50 healthy women. Concentrations of serum HA and UTI were measured by an inhibitory sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, and...

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