Search Results - "Worley, Michael"
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Prediction of DNA Repair Inhibitor Response in Short-Term Patient-Derived Ovarian Cancer Organoids
Published in Cancer discovery (01-11-2018)“…Based on genomic analysis, 50% of high-grade serous ovarian cancers (HGSC) are predicted to have DNA repair defects. Whether this substantial subset of HGSCs…”
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Endometriosis-associated ovarian cancer: a review of pathogenesis
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (06-03-2013)“…Endometriosis is classically defined as the presence of endometrial glands and stroma outside of the endometrial lining and uterine musculature. With an…”
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Enhanced Efficacy of Simultaneous PD-1 and PD-L1 Immune Checkpoint Blockade in High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-01-2021)“…Immune therapies have had limited efficacy in high-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSC), as the cellular targets and mechanism(s) of action of these agents in…”
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Gynecologic oncology treatment modifications or delays in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in a publicly funded versus privately funded North American tertiary cancer center
Published in Gynecologic oncology (01-07-2021)“…To compare gynecologic oncology surgical treatment modifications and delays during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic between a publicly funded Canadian…”
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Salpingectomy for the Primary Prevention of Ovarian Cancer: A Systematic Review
Published in JAMA surgery (01-11-2023)“…Most ovarian cancers originate in the fimbriated end of the fallopian tube. This has led to the hypothesis that surgical resection of the fallopian tubes at…”
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Losartan treatment enhances chemotherapy efficacy and reduces ascites in ovarian cancer models by normalizing the tumor stroma
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (05-02-2019)“…In ovarian cancer patients, tumor fibrosis and angiotensin-driven fibrogenic signaling have been shown to inversely correlate with survival. We sought to…”
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Dysregulated microRNAs in the pathogenesis and progression of cervical neoplasm
Published in Cell cycle (Georgetown, Tex.) (01-08-2012)“…MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play an important role in a variety of physiological as well as pathophysiological processes, including carcinogenesis. The aim of this…”
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Risk of venous thromboembolism for ovarian cancer patients during first-line therapy after implementation of an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocol
Published in Gynecologic oncology (01-08-2021)“…To determine incidence and risk factors for VTE for patients with advanced epithelial ovarian cancer undergoing first-line therapy, including cytoreductive…”
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Fragmentation of surgery and chemotherapy in the initial phase of ovarian cancer care and its association with overall survival
Published in Gynecologic oncology (01-07-2021)“…Fragmentation occurs when a patient receives care at more than one hospital, and the long-term effects in ovarian cancer are unknown. We examined the…”
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Racial disparities in brachytherapy administration and survival in women with locally advanced cervical cancer
Published in Gynecologic oncology (01-09-2019)“…AbstractObjectiveBlack women have the highest incidence and mortality from cervical cancer in the United States. This study evaluated whether racial…”
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A novel classification of residual disease after interval debulking surgery for advanced-stage ovarian cancer to better distinguish oncologic outcome
Published in American journal of obstetrics and gynecology (01-10-2019)“…Complete surgical resection affords the best prognosis at the time of interval debulking surgery. When complete surgical resection is unachievable, optimal…”
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Disease Distribution at Presentation Impacts Benefit of IP Chemotherapy Among Patients with Advanced-Stage Ovarian Cancer
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-10-2021)“…Background Ovarian cancer with miliary disease spread is an aggressive phenotype lacking targeted management strategies. We sought to determine whether…”
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Liquid biopsy of HPV DNA in cervical cancer
Published in Journal of clinical virology (01-05-2019)“…•First study to explore droplet digital PCR for HPV-associated E7 and L1 in plasma of patients with cervical cancer.•Presence of such plasma-based viral gene…”
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Impact of residual disease at interval debulking surgery on platinum resistance and patterns of recurrence for advanced-stage ovarian cancer
Published in International journal of gynecological cancer (01-10-2021)“…To evaluate the impact of size and distribution of residual disease after interval debulking surgery on the timing and patterns of recurrence for patients with…”
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Same-Day Discharge After Laparoscopic Hysterectomy for Endometrial Cancer
Published in Annals of surgical oncology (01-01-2016)“…Purpose The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between same-day discharge (SDD) and postoperative complications within 30 days of…”
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Moving beyond “complete surgical resection” and “optimal”: Is low-volume residual disease another option for primary debulking surgery?
Published in Gynecologic oncology (01-08-2018)“…To examine the relationship between volume of residual disease and oncologic outcomes among patients with advanced-stage epithelial ovarian/fallopian…”
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Neoadjuvant chemotherapy does not disproportionately influence post-operative complication rates or time to chemotherapy in obese patients with advanced-stage ovarian cancer
Published in Gynecologic oncology (01-12-2020)“…To determine whether neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) disproportionately benefits obese patients. Data were collected from stage IIIC-IV ovarian cancer patients…”
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Infection, thrombosis, and oncologic outcome after interval debulking surgery: Does perioperative blood transfusion matter?
Published in Gynecologic oncology (01-04-2019)“…To determine whether perioperative red blood cell transfusion (PRBCT) affects infection, thrombosis, or survival rates in epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC)…”
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Trends in Place of Death Among Patients With Gynecologic Cancer in the United States
Published in Obstetrics and gynecology (New York. 1953) (01-06-2018)“…OBJECTIVE:To describe the change over time in place of death (hospital, home, hospice) among all women in the United States who died of gynecologic…”
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Durable remission for a woman with refractory choriocarcinoma treated with anti-endoglin monoclonal antibody and bevacizumab: A case from the New England Trophoblastic Disease Center, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Published in Gynecologic oncology (01-01-2018)“…A 36-year-old with metastatic and refractory choriocarcinoma following single- and multi-agent chemotherapy and surgical metastectomy experienced a durable…”
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