Mills Kathryn, Fuh Katherine
Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA.
F1000Res. 2017 Jan 27;6:84. doi: 10.12688/f1000research.9977.1. eCollection 2017.
Ovarian cancer, a term that encompasses ovarian, fallopian, and peritoneal cancers, is the leading cause of gynecologic cancer mortality. To improve patient outcomes, the field is currently focused on defining the mechanisms of cancer formation and spread, early diagnosis and prevention, and developing novel therapeutic options. This review summarizes recent advances in these areas.
卵巢癌,这一术语涵盖卵巢癌、输卵管癌和腹膜癌,是妇科癌症死亡的主要原因。为改善患者预后,该领域目前专注于确定癌症形成和扩散的机制、早期诊断和预防,以及开发新的治疗选择。本综述总结了这些领域的最新进展。