Giovanna Scarfone

ORCID: 0000-0001-9838-9998 · 4 papers in corpus · active 2000-2018

Study types

  • other 2
  • article 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 4
review 2018
Perimenopausal management of ovarian endometriosis and associated cancer risk: When is medical or surgical treatment indicated?
Best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology ·doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2018.01.017
other 2014
Characteristics of clear cell ovarian cancer arising from endometriosis: a two center cohort study
Gynecologic oncology ·doi:10.1016/j.ygyno.2014.03.017

OBJECTIVE: Endometrioid and clear cell ovarian tumors have been referred to as "endometriosis associated ovarian cancers". However, very few studies have compared clinical and prognostic features of endometriosis-associated cancers or cance…

other 2013
Long term survival of ovarian endometriosis associated clear cell and endometrioid ovarian cancers
International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society ·doi:10.1097/IGC.0b013e31827aa0bb

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to analyze long-term survival of clear cells (CCs) and endometrioid (E) ovarian cancer cases according to presence of endometriosis in the pathologic report. METHODS: This is a retrospective analysis of 47 CC an…

article 2000
Site of origin of epithelial ovarian cancer: the endometriosis connection
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2000.tb11116.x

To investigate the left- and right-sided distribution of ovarian malignant surface epithelial tumours, data were collected on 209 women undergoing first-line surgery for Stage I and II disease. Considering the unilateral cancers, the observ…