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Findings from P.J. Hoskins and co-researchers advance knowledge in cancer

Published in Women's Health Weekly, January 8th, 2009

According to recent research from Vancouver, Canada, "Hoskins PJ, Le N. Preoperative tumor markers at diagnosis in women with malignant mixed mullerian tumors/carcinosarcoma of the uterus. Int J Gynecol Cancer 2008;18:1200-1201."

"CA125 is a well-recognized marker for endometrial cancer. Uterine malignant mixed mullerian tumors (MMMTs) are increasingly being recognized as an aggressive adenocarcinoma, not a sarcoma. There are no data in the literature regarding CA125 in this malignancy. One hundred twelve women with surgically staged MMMT, diagnosed between July 1990 and September 2005, had a retrospective chart review performed. Preoperative CA125 levels were available...

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