Margaret M. Steinhoff

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
observational 2014
Predictive factors for the presence of malignant transformation of pelvic endometriosis
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2014.11.029

OBJECTIVES: To determine predictive factors for the presence of malignant transformation in ovarian endometriotic cysts. STUDY DESIGN: This was an IRB approved, case control study analyzing patient data from 2004 to 2013. Pathology databas…

observational 2012
Serum HE4 levels are less frequently elevated than CA125 in women with benign gynecologic disorders
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2011.12.029

OBJECTIVE: The human epididymis protein 4 (HE4) is a novel biomarker for ovarian cancer. This study measured the HE4 and CA125 levels in women with benign gynecological disorders. STUDY DESIGN: Sera were obtained from women prior to surger…

case-report 2008
Primary peritoneal anaplastic giant cell carcinoma: case report of an unusual and highly malignant müllerian neoplasm
Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine ·doi:10.5858/2008-132-109-ppagcc

Virtually all primary peritoneal carcinomas (PPCs) are of serous papillary type. We report an unusual histologic type of PPC composed of anaplastic giant cells, which exhibited an aggressive clinical course. A 72-year-old woman presented wi…