Michael Churchman

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus
other 2024
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) ·doi:10.1016/j.ejca.2024.114205

INTRODUCTION: Concurrent non-serous endometrial and ovarian tumours are often managed clinically as two separate primary tumours, but almost all exhibit evidence of a genomic relationship. METHODOLOGY: This study investigates the extent of…

2022
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology ·doi:10.1158/1055-9965.epi-21-0677

BackgroundOvarian clear cell carcinoma (OCCC) is a rare ovarian cancer histotype that tends to be resistant to standard platinum-based chemotherapeutics. We sought to better understand the role of DNA methylation in clinical and biological …

other 2022
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research ·doi:10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-21-3817

PURPOSE: To identify molecular subclasses of clear cell ovarian carcinoma (CCOC) and assess their impact on clinical presentation and outcomes. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN: We profiled 421 primary CCOCs that passed quality control using a targeted…

2020
Gynecologic Oncology ·doi:10.1016/j.ygyno.2019.12.015

ObjectiveMucinous ovarian carcinoma (MOC) is an uncommon ovarian cancer histotype that responds poorly to conventional chemotherapy regimens. Although long overall survival outcomes can occur with early detection and optimal surgical resect…

2019
Nature communications ·doi:10.1038/s41467-019-11862-x

Mucinous ovarian carcinoma (MOC) is a unique subtype of ovarian cancer with an uncertain etiology, including whether it genuinely arises at the ovary or is metastatic disease from other organs. In addition, the molecular drivers of invasive…

article 2005
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.07.982

ObjectiveTo identify consistent genetic changes in endometriosis samples to determine whether endometriosis lesions are true neoplasms.DesignWe analyzed ovarian endometriosis lesions for loss of heterozygosity (LOH) at 12 loci of potential …