Michael A Tainsky

BACKGROUND: The majority of ovarian cancer cases are diagnosed at an advanced stage with poor prognosis. This study evaluates autoantibodies against tumor antigens to identify candidate biomarkers for early detection of ovarian cancer in wo…

OBJECTIVE: The study sought to identify whether a relationship exists between serum myeloperoxidase (MPO) and free iron with stages of ovarian cancer. METHODS: Serum and tissue samples were collected from women with stages I through IV ova…