Peter A. Argenta
ORCID: 0000-0002-6340-4876
· 6 papers in corpus
diagnostic-accuracy
2026
BACKGROUND: Earlier detection is strongly associated with increased survival for women with ovarian cancer. Unfortunately, current screening strategies, employing serial serum or ultrasound assessments, lack adequate sensitivity and specifi…
case-report
2020
Primary incisional carcinoma (PIC) is a rare, delayed complication of surgery, usually attributed to the malignant transformation of endometriosis. We report a case of incisional carcinoma with nodal metastases in a 55-year-old woman, 18 ye…
other
2017
PURPOSE: We examined disparities in prognosis between patients with ovarian clear cell carcinoma (OCCC) and serous epithelial ovarian cancer (SOC). METHODS: We reviewed data from FIGO stage I-IV epithelial ovarian cancer patients who parti…
observational
2013
Little is known about genetic service utilization and ovarian cancer. We identified the frequency and outcome of genetic counseling referral, predictors of referral, and referral uptake for ovarian cancer patients. Using pathology reports, …
other
2010
Early detection of ovarian cancer is difficult owing to the lack of specific and sensitive tests available. Previously, we found expression of nectin 4 to be increased in ovarian cancer compared with normal ovaries. Reverse transcriptase-po…
case-report
2006
In Brief Background: Endometriosis is a common disease of unclear etiology found in women of reproductive age. Symptoms of endometriosis usually resolve in the absence of normal ovarian function but have been reported to recur in the presen…