Nicosia SV

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus
2017
Scientific reports ·doi:10.1038/s41598-017-10432-9

Epithelial ovarian cancer is a leading cause of death in gynecological cancers. While several systematic studies have revealed the mutation landscape of serous epithelial ovarian cancer, other non-serous subtypes of the disease have not bee…

2014
Journal of ovarian research ·doi:10.1186/s13048-014-0104-4

BackgroundEarly detection of epithelial ovarian cancer (OC) is necessary to overcome the high mortality rate of late stage diagnosis; and, examining the molecular changes that occur at early disease onset may provide new strategies for OC d…

2012
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0046846

BackgroundMore than two-thirds of women who undergo surgery for suspected ovarian neoplasm do not have cancer. Our previous results suggest phospholipids as potential biomarkers of ovarian cancer. In this study, we measured the serum levels…

2009
Gynecologic Oncology ·doi:10.1016/j.ygyno.2008.09.037

Objective(s)The poor prognosis associated with ovarian cancer is due to the lack of overt early symptoms and the absence of reliable diagnostic screening methods. Since many tumors overexpress anti-apoptotic proteins, the purpose of this st…

review 1985
Obstetrics and gynecology annual