Amanda H Prowse

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article 2006

Molecular genetic evidence that endometriosis is a precursor of ovarian cancer

International journal of cancer ·doi:10.1002/ijc.21845

Histopathology and epidemiology studies have consistently demonstrated a strong link between endometriosis and endometriosis-associated ovarian cancers (EAOCs)--in particular, the endometrioid and clear cell subtypes. However, it is still u…

article 2005

Allelic loss studies do not provide evidence for the “endometriosis-as-tumor” theory

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 …