Fotiou S

No ORCID on file · 9 papers in corpus · active 1995-2011

Study types

  • article 5
  • review 2

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 5
  • adenomyosis 2
article 2011
Minerva ginecologica

Clinical and molecular research data are still insufficient to determine the onset, etiology and progression of endometriosis. Recently, a number of studies have been investigating the role of the inflammatory-immune factor. The role of inf…

review 2009
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590903184050

OBJECTIVES: To describe the relationship between endometriosis and ovarian cancer. SEARCH STRATEGY: Review of the relevant clinical, epidemiologic, and molecular biology literature. SELECTION CRITERIA: Studies published in the English langu…

review 2009
Best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology ·doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2009.08.004

There is evidence that endometriosis as well as drugs used in the process of in vitro fertilisation appear to associate with increased risk for gynaecological cancer. In this review, we attempt to describe this relationship according to the…

2009
World journal of surgical oncology ·doi:10.1186/1477-7819-7-38

Uterine sarcomas are a rare group of neoplasms with aggressive clinical course and poor prognosis. They are classified into four main histological subtypes in order of decreasing incidence: carcinosarcomas, leiomyosarcomas, endometrial stro…

2008
Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology : the journal of the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology ·doi:10.1080/01443610701811894

The aim of this study is to present a retrospective clinical pathological study of 17 cases of tubal malignancies. The 17 cases were diagnosed and treated in our department between July 1985 and July 2005. Clinical information and pathologi…

article 2008
International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society ·doi:10.1111/j.1525-1438.2007.01170.x

The potential relationship between ovulation induction and gynecological cancer has been raised recently. Primary fallopian tube carcinoma (PFTC) is an uncommon malignancy, not previously associated with fertility drugs use. We describe a c…

article 2007
European journal of gynaecological oncology

Cervical sarcomas are rare entities comprising 0.5% of all primary cervical malignancies. Endometrial stromal sarcoma (ESS) is the least common (< 10%) type of uterine sarcoma. It has traditionally been divided into two categories: low-grad…

article 1998
Anticancer research

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the underlying pathology in breast cancer patients treated with tamoxifen who present with abnormal bleeding. A total of 56 cases were studied and the histopathologic features of 50 curettage and 18…

article 1995
Cancer genetics and cytogenetics ·doi:10.1016/0165-4608(94)00176-c

Adenomyosis is a uterine disease whose defining characteristic is the presence deep in the myometrium of endometrial glands and stroma. The condition is believed to arise from inordinate downward growth by contiguity from the endometrium ra…