Genetic Risks of Ovarian Cancer

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Syndrome Manifestations Inheritance Gene(s) Reference Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer Early-onset breast or ovarian cancer, multiple primary cancers, cancer in several generations, male breast cancer AD BRCA1 [19] BRCA2 [20]…

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Management of Hereditary Ovarian–Breast Cancer

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Established risk factors Possible risk factors Suspected risk factors Age Early age at menarche Hormonal replacement therapy Family history – genetics Late age at menopause Dietary fat Nulliparity Infertility Obesity…

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Strategies for the Management of Ovarian Cancer

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9. Eisenhauer EL, Abu-Rustum NR, Sonoda Y, Levine DA, Poynor EA, Aghajanian C, et al. The addition of extensive upper abdominal surgery to achieve optimal cytoreduction improves survival in patients…

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Epidemiology of Ovarian Cancer: An Update

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Fig. 1.1 Worldwide ovarian cancer incidence and mortality rates. Rates are per 100,000 and represent age-standardized rates according to the world standard population (ASR (W)) (From the International Agency for…

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