«We think that by isolating the CA125 - negative tumor cells we have uncovered this reservoir of carboplatin - resistant high - grade serous ovarian cancer cells.» (sciencedaily.com)
This test may be particularly useful for patients with high grade serous ovarian cancer because the mutated cancer gene TP53 is found in more than 99 per cent of patients with this form of the disease. (sciencedaily.com)
More than 80 percent of women with advanced stage high - grade serous ovarian cancer experience relapses even after repeated surgeries and multiple rounds of chemotherapy, and this effective new approach to treat the disease could be a major step forward in preventing cancer from returning. (sciencedaily.com)