2020
Low Expression of Claudin-7 as Potential Predictor of Distant Metastases in High-Grade Serous Ovarian Carcinoma Patients
Romani C, Zizioli V, Silvestri M, Ardighieri L, Bugatti M, Corsini M, Todeschini P, Marchini S, D'Incalci M, Zanotti L, Ravaggi A, Facchetti F, Gambino A, Odicino F, Sartori E, Santin AD, Mitola S, Bignotti E, Calza S. Low Expression of Claudin-7 as Potential Predictor of Distant Metastases in High-Grade Serous Ovarian Carcinoma Patients. Frontiers In Oncology 2020, 10: 1287. PMID: 32850397, PMCID: PMC7417514, DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2020.01287.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh-grade serous ovarian carcinomaDistant metastasisClaudin-7High-grade serous ovarian carcinoma patientsSerous ovarian carcinoma patientsClaudin-3Distant hematogenous metastasisDistant metastatic eventsNormal tubal epitheliumSite of metastasisOvarian carcinoma patientsSerous ovarian carcinomaFallopian tube epitheliumExpression levelsNormal fallopian tube epitheliumTight junction proteinsExpression of claudinsHematogenous recurrenceRoutes of disseminationQuantitative RT-PCRDistant diseaseHematogenous routeCarcinoma patientsClinicopathological featuresHGSOC patients
2010
Trop-2 overexpression as an independent marker for poor overall survival in ovarian carcinoma patients
Bignotti E, Todeschini P, Calza S, Falchetti M, Ravanini M, Tassi RA, Ravaggi A, Bandiera E, Romani C, Zanotti L, Tognon G, Odicino FE, Facchetti F, Pecorelli S, Santin AD. Trop-2 overexpression as an independent marker for poor overall survival in ovarian carcinoma patients. European Journal Of Cancer 2010, 46: 944-953. PMID: 20060709, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2009.12.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpithelial ovarian cancerTrop-2 overexpressionTrop-2 expressionOverall survivalPrognostic factorsProtein overexpressionTrop-2 protein expressionMultivariate Cox regression analysisConventional clinicopathological featuresPresence of ascitesCox regression analysisLymph node metastasisOvarian carcinoma patientsPoor overall survivalIndependent prognostic markerNovel prognostic factorUnivariate survival analysisAggressive malignant phenotypeImmunotherapeutic strategiesShort-term cultureCarcinoma patientsClinical courseNode metastasisClinicopathological featuresPrognostic significance