Ignacio Romero

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus
observational 2023
BMC cancer ·doi:10.1186/s12885-023-11095-8

BACKGROUND: Ovarian clear cell carcinomas (OCCCs) are rare, aggressive and chemoresistant tumors. Geographical and ethnic differences in the incidence of OCCC have been reported with a higher incidence in Asiatic countries. There is a pauci…

observational 2020
The American journal of surgical pathology ·doi:10.1097/PAS.0000000000001432

Mismatch repair deficiency (MMRD) is involved in the initiation of both hereditary and sporadic tumors. MMRD has been extensively studied in colorectal cancer and endometrial cancer, but not so in other tumors, such as ovarian carcinoma. We…

review 2020
EJC supplements : EJC : official journal of EORTC, European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer ... [et al.] ·doi:10.1016/j.ejcsup.2020.02.001

Ovarian epithelial cancer (OEC) is the most lethal gynecologic malignancy. Despite current chemotherapeutic and surgical options, this high lethality can be attributed to multiple factors, including late-stage presentation. In order to opti…

review 2012
Endocrinology ·doi:10.1210/en.2011-2123

More than 90% of ovarian cancers have been thought to arise from epithelial cells that cover the ovarian surface or, more frequently, line subserosal cysts. Recent studies suggest that histologically similar cancers can arise from the fimbr…