Endometriosis as a model for inflammation–hormone interactions in ovarian and breast cancers

Roberta B Ness, Francesmary Modugno
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) · 2006 · vol. 42(6) , pp. 691–703 · doi:10.1016/j.ejca.2006.01.009 · PMID:16531042 · W2031966683
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This paper proposes endometriosis as a model to study how inflammation and hormone interactions contribute to the development of ovarian and breast cancers.

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Breast Neoplasms Endometriosis Hormones Inflammation Ovarian Neoplasms Breast Neoplasms Breast Neoplasms Breast Neoplasms Cytokines Cytokines Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Hormones Humans Inflammation Inflammation Inflammation Ovarian Neoplasms

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