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Ovarian Serous Adenocarcinoma

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Associated Genetic Biomarkers

Overview

NCI Definition: An adenocarcinoma that arises from the ovary and is characterized by the presence of malignant epithelial cells that, in well differentiated tumors, resemble the epithelium of the fallopian tube or, in poorly differentiated tumors, show anaplastic features and marked nuclear atypia. [1]

Clinical Trials

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Disease Details

Synonyms
Serous Carcinoma of the Ovary, Ovarian Serous Carcinoma, Serous Carcinoma of Ovary, Serous Adenocarcinoma of Ovary, Serous Carcinoma Favor Ovarian Primary, Ovary serous carcinoma, Serous Adenocarcinoma of the Ovary
Parent(s)
Ovarian Adenocarcinoma
Children
Ovarian Serous Cystadenocarcinoma, Low Grade Ovarian Serous Adenocarcinoma, Ovarian Serous Surface Papillary Adenocarcinoma, and High Grade Ovarian Serous Adenocarcinoma
OncoTree Name
Serous Ovarian Cancer
OncoTree Code
SOC

References

1. National Cancer Institute. NCI Thesaurus Version 18.11d. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ [2018-08-28]. [2018-09-21].

2. The AACR Project GENIE Consortium. AACR Project GENIE: powering precision medicine through an international consortium. Cancer Discovery. 2017;7(8):818-831. Dataset Version 8. This dataset does not represent the totality of the genetic landscape; see paper for more information.

3. All assertions and clinical trial landscape data are curated from primary sources. You can read more about the curation process here.