Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer using the Risk of Ovarian Cancer Algorithm with Frequent CA125 Testing in Women at Increased Familial Risk - Combined Results from Two Screening Trials

Women at familial/genetic ovarian cancer risk often undergo screening despite unproven efficacy. Research suggests each woman has her own CA125 baseline; significant increases above this level may identify cancers earlier than standard 6- to 12-monthly CA125 > 35 U/mL. Data from prospective Cance...

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Published in:	Clinical cancer research Vol. 23; no. 14; pp. 3628 - 3637
Main Authors:	Skates, Steven J, Greene, Mark H, Buys, Saundra S, Mai, Phuong L, Brown, Powel, Piedmonte, Marion, Rodriguez, Gustavo, Schorge, John O, Sherman, Mark, Daly, Mary B, Rutherford, Thomas, Brewster, Wendy R, O'Malley, David M, Partridge, Edward, Boggess, John, Drescher, Charles W, Isaacs, Claudine, Berchuck, Andrew, Domchek, Susan, Davidson, Susan A, Edwards, Robert, Elg, Steven A, Wakeley, Katie, Phillips, Kelly-Anne, Armstrong, Deborah, Horowitz, Ira, Fabian, Carol J, Walker, Joan, Sluss, Patrick M, Welch, William, Minasian, Lori, Horick, Nora K, Kasten, Carol H, Nayfield, Susan, Alberts, David, Finkelstein, Dianne M, Lu, Karen H
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 15.07.2017
Subjects:	Adult Aged Algorithms Breast Neoplasms - blood Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis Breast Neoplasms - epidemiology Breast Neoplasms - genetics CA-125 Antigen - blood Early Detection of Cancer Female Humans Membrane Proteins - blood Middle Aged Neoplasm Staging Ovarian Neoplasms - blood Ovarian Neoplasms - epidemiology Ovarian Neoplasms - genetics Ovarian Neoplasms - pathology Risk Factors
ISSN:	1078-0432, 1557-3265
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