Katie A. Ashton

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
meta-analysis 2018
Genetic overlap between endometriosis and endometrial cancer: evidence from cross-disease genetic correlation and GWAS meta-analyses
Cancer medicine ·doi:10.1002/cam4.1445

Epidemiological, biological, and molecular data suggest links between endometriosis and endometrial cancer, with recent epidemiological studies providing evidence for an association between a previous diagnosis of endometriosis and risk of …

case-report 2015
The problem of late ovarian metastases from primary cervical adenocarcinoma
Gynecologic oncology reports ·doi:10.1016/j.gore.2015.03.009

•Ovarian metastases can occur after hysterectomy for cervical adenocarcinoma.•Cervical adenocarcinoma and ovarian metastases showed common genetic profiles.•Most likely mechanism is trans-tubal spread of neoplastic cells via ovarian stroma.

observational 2010
Toll-like receptor (TLR) and nucleosome-binding oligomerization domain (NOD) gene polymorphisms and endometrial cancer risk
BMC cancer ·doi:10.1186/1471-2407-10-382

BACKGROUND: Endometrial cancer is the most common gynaecological malignancy in women of developed countries. Many risk factors implicated in endometrial cancer trigger inflammatory events; therefore, alterations in immune response may predi…