Ali-Fehmi R

No ORCID on file · 10 papers in corpus · active 2006-2022

Study types

  • article 3
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 4
2022
CytoJournal ·doi:10.25259/cmas_03_11_2021

The Pap smear is a well-known screening tool for squamous lesions of the uterine cervix. However, its screening role in glandular lesions is less effective. The incidence of squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix has dramatically decreased w…

2019
International journal of gynecological pathology : official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists ·doi:10.1097/pgp.0000000000000552

Endometrial cancer is the most common gynecologic neoplasm in developed countries; however, updated universal guidelines are currently not available to handle specimens obtained during the surgical treatment of patients affected by this dis…

2019
International journal of gynecological pathology : official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists ·doi:10.1097/pgp.0000000000000524

Although endometrial carcinoma (EC) is generally considered to have a good prognosis, over 20% of women with EC die of their disease, with a projected increase in both incidence and mortality over the next few decades. The aim of accurate p…

article 2015
Journal of cancer science & therapy ·doi:10.4172/1948-5956.1000359

OBJECTIVE: There is an increased risk of developing ovarian cancer (OC) in patients with endometriosis. Hence, development of new biomarkers may provide a positive clinical outcome for early detection. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-codin…

2013
The American journal of surgical pathology ·doi:10.1097/pas.0b013e318299f2ab

The purpose of this study was to examine predictors of lymph node (LN) metastases or extrauterine disease (ED) in low-grade (FIGO grade 1 or 2) endometrioid carcinoma (LGEC) in a multi-institutional setting. For LGEC with and without LN met…

review 2012
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2012.05.029

Clear cell carcinoma originating in the abdominal wall is rare and usually develops within endometriotic implants in the scar. We describe 2 patients: a 42 year old with a 15 cm mass on the abdominal wall treated with neoadjuvant chemothera…

2012
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) ·doi:10.1093/humrep/der436

BackgroundAlthough histological dating of endometrial biopsies provides little help for prediction or diagnosis of infertility, analysis of individual endometrial proteins, proteomic profiling and transcriptome analysis have suggested sever…

2011
Cancer biomarkers : section A of Disease markers ·doi:10.3233/cbm-2012-0255

ObjectiveThe study sought to identify whether a relationship exists between serum myeloperoxidase (MPO) and free iron with stages of ovarian cancer.MethodsSerum and tissue samples were collected from women with stages I through IV ovarian c…

article 2010
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2010.08.017

ObjectiveThe objective of the study was to evaluate the prognosis of ovarian cancer arising in endometriosis.Study designWe retrospectively compared 42 cases of endometriosis-associated ovarian cancer (EAOC) with 184 cases of ovarian carcin…

article 2006
International journal of gynecological pathology : official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists ·doi:10.1097/01.pgp.0000192274.44061.36

Genetic aberrations, such as loss of heterozygosity (LOH) and mutations leading to functional inactivation of the PTEN tumor suppressor gene, located on chromosome 10q23.3, have been shown to be associated with approximately one third of ov…