Ovarian Cancer Epidemiology
Reports outline ovarian cancer epidemiology study results from Catholic University of Korea, Department of Radiology
Published in Women's Health Weekly, April 12th, 2007
New investigation results, "18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in patients with recurrent ovarian cancer: in comparison with vascularity, Ki-67, p53, and histologic grade," are detailed in a study published in European Radiology. "The aim of this study was to assess the correlation between 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG PET) positivity of tumor recurrence and vascularity, Ki-67, p53, and histologic grade in patients with ovarian cancer. Nineteen patients with recurrent ovarian cancer underwent FDG PET before second-look surgery," scientists in Seoul, South Korea report.
"Archival paraffin-embedded tissue materials were...
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