An asymptomatic 66-year-old woman with metastatic breast carcinoma in the pelvis was recently diagnosed with a pelvic granulosa cell tumor with widespread peritoneal deposits. Histologically, both ...
Investigators exploring the genetic profile of a small number of adult ovarian granulosa cell tumors found that each had a specific missense point mutation in FOXL2 (402C > G [C134W]), a gene that had ...
Cancer specialists have taken a novel path to advance their research—tapping into a Facebook group for rare ovarian cancer insights. Science X Daily and the Weekly Email Newsletter are free features ...
Circulating tumor cells were first described in 1869 by Thomas Ashworth, an Australian pathologist who observed them in a peripheral blood sample taken from a patient with metastatic cancer. 1 They ...