2022
Homologous recombination deficiency (HRD) signature-3 in ovarian and uterine carcinosarcomas correlates with preclinical sensitivity to Olaparib, a poly (adenosine diphosphate [ADP]- ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitor
Tymon-Rosario JR, Manara P, Manavella DD, Bellone S, Hartwich TMP, Harold J, Yang-Hartwich Y, Zipponi M, Choi J, Jeong K, Mutlu L, Yang K, Altwerger G, Menderes G, Ratner E, Huang GS, Clark M, Andikyan V, Azodi M, Schwartz PE, Alexandrov LB, Santin AD. Homologous recombination deficiency (HRD) signature-3 in ovarian and uterine carcinosarcomas correlates with preclinical sensitivity to Olaparib, a poly (adenosine diphosphate [ADP]- ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitor. Gynecologic Oncology 2022, 166: 117-125. PMID: 35599167, DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2022.05.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUterine carcinosarcomaCS cell linesSignature 3Cell linesPolymerase inhibitorsOverall animal survivalFresh tumor samplesPoly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitorsXenograft tumor growthG2/M phaseAggressive malignancyCS patientsPrimary tumorCell cycle arrestPrimary cell linesPoor survivalClinical studiesPreclinical sensitivityCarcinosarcomaTumor growthAnimal survivalOlaparib activityTumor samplesOlaparibAntitumor activityEffect of exercise on body composition among women with ovarian cancer
Cao A, Cartmel B, Li FY, Gottlieb LT, Harrigan M, Ligibel JA, Gogoi R, Schwartz PE, Irwin ML, Ferrucci LM. Effect of exercise on body composition among women with ovarian cancer. Journal Of Cancer Survivorship 2022, 17: 1386-1396. PMID: 35377104, PMCID: PMC9530065, DOI: 10.1007/s11764-022-01207-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDual-energy X-ray absorptiometryOvarian cancer survivorsAerobic exercise interventionEffects of exerciseCancer survivorsOvarian cancerExercise interventionBody compositionSix-month aerobic exercise interventionBone mineral densityBetween-group differencesBody fat percentageLean body massX-ray absorptiometrySecondary outcomesStudy armsAerobic exerciseLifestyle StudyMineral densityHigh riskCancerSurvivorsFat percentageWomenResultsOn averageRandomised phase II trial of weekly ixabepilone ± biweekly bevacizumab for platinum-resistant or refractory ovarian/fallopian tube/primary peritoneal cancer
Roque DM, Siegel ER, Buza N, Bellone S, Silasi DA, Huang GS, Andikyan V, Clark M, Azodi M, Schwartz PE, Rao GG, Reader JC, Hui P, Tymon-Rosario JR, Harold J, Mauricio D, Zeybek B, Menderes G, Altwerger G, Ratner E, Santin AD. Randomised phase II trial of weekly ixabepilone ± biweekly bevacizumab for platinum-resistant or refractory ovarian/fallopian tube/primary peritoneal cancer. British Journal Of Cancer 2022, 126: 1695-1703. PMID: 35149854, PMCID: PMC8853032, DOI: 10.1038/s41416-022-01717-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary peritoneal cancerPeritoneal cancerPredictive biomarkersDay 1Taxane-resistant ovarian cancerPhase II trialM2 days 1Bevacizumab 10Evaluable patientsPrior bevacizumabWeekly ixabepiloneII trialPrimary endpointSecondary endpointsRefractory statusTUBB3 expressionPrior receiptSubgroup analysisClinical trialsOvarian cancerIxabepilonePFSCancerBevacizumabPatients
2021
Progression of Cystadenoma to Mucinous Borderline Ovarian Tumor in Young Females: Case Series and Literature Review
Beroukhim G, Ozgediz D, Cohen PJ, Hui P, Morotti R, Schwartz PE, Yang-Hartwich, Vash-Margita A. Progression of Cystadenoma to Mucinous Borderline Ovarian Tumor in Young Females: Case Series and Literature Review. Journal Of Pediatric And Adolescent Gynecology 2021, 35: 359-367. PMID: 34843973, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2021.11.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentChildCystadenoma, MucinousFemaleHumansNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalOvarian CystsOvarian NeoplasmsRetrospective StudiesConceptsMucinous borderline ovarian tumorsBorderline ovarian tumorsOvarian tumorsYale-New Haven HospitalRetrospective chart reviewBenign ovarian tumorsBenign ovarian lesionsRate of recurrenceNew Haven HospitalAbdominal painPreoperative characteristicsChart reviewDisease recurrenceRecurrent cystsCase seriesChief complaintClinical presentationClinicopathologic featuresFemale patientsMucinous cystadenomaOvarian cystsOvarian lesionsTumor stageAdolescent patientsSubsequent surveillanceRandomized trial of exercise on depressive symptomatology and brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in ovarian cancer survivors: The Women's Activity and Lifestyle Study in Connecticut (WALC)
Cartmel B, Hughes M, Ercolano EA, Gottlieb L, Li F, Zhou Y, Harrigan M, Ligibel JA, von Gruenigen VE, Gogoi R, Schwartz PE, Risch HA, Lu L, Irwin ML. Randomized trial of exercise on depressive symptomatology and brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in ovarian cancer survivors: The Women's Activity and Lifestyle Study in Connecticut (WALC). Gynecologic Oncology 2021, 161: 587-594. PMID: 33773809, PMCID: PMC8085084, DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2021.02.036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOvarian cancer survivorsCES-D scoresCancer survivorsOvarian cancerDepressive symptomatologyAC armStage III/IV ovarian cancerBaseline CES-D scoreTrial of exerciseEpidemiologic Studies Depression ScaleOvarian cancer patientsEffects of exerciseSix-month changesPrevalent mental disordersLower depressive symptomsExercise armSerum BrainNeurotrophin factorRandomized trialsNeurotrophic factorCancer patientsLifestyle StudyDepression ScalePhysical activityDepressive symptoms
2008
Regulation of IKKβ by miR-199a affects NF-κB activity in ovarian cancer cells
Chen R, Alvero AB, Silasi DA, Kelly MG, Fest S, Visintin I, Leiser A, Schwartz PE, Rutherford T, Mor G. Regulation of IKKβ by miR-199a affects NF-κB activity in ovarian cancer cells. Oncogene 2008, 27: 4712-4723. PMID: 18408758, PMCID: PMC3041589, DOI: 10.1038/onc.2008.112.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOvarian cancer cellsEOC cellsTumor samplesNuclear factor-κB activationCancer cellsOvarian cancer ascitesChemoresistant ovarian cancerNF-κB pathwayNF-κB activityPatient tumor samplesIKKβ pathwayTLR-MyD88Chronic inflammationEffective therapyCancer ascitesOvarian cancerInflammatory microenvironmentIKKβ expressionSolid tumorsTumor progressionCancer progressionIκB kinaseAbnormal formsMicroRNA hsaTissue repair
2003
Diagnosis and treatment of epithelial ovarian cancer.
Schwartz PE. Diagnosis and treatment of epithelial ovarian cancer. Minerva Obstetrics And Gynecology 2003, 55: 315-26. PMID: 14581856.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpithelial ovarian cancerOvarian cancerAvailable chemotherapy treatmentAdvanced stage diseaseDiagnostic imaging techniquesCytoreductive surgeryNeoadjuvant chemotherapyStage diseaseMedical managementCurable diseaseChemotherapy treatmentTumor markersSurgeryCancerDiseaseCurrent roleTreatmentDiagnosisImaging techniquesEarly stagesChemotherapy
2000
The oestrogen receptor (ER) in vulva, vagina and ovary
Schwartz PE. The oestrogen receptor (ER) in vulva, vagina and ovary. European Journal Of Cancer 2000, 36: 31-32. PMID: 11056307, DOI: 10.1016/s0959-8049(00)00214-8.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1990
Pelvic masses in pregnancy: MR imaging.
Kier R, McCarthy SM, Scoutt LM, Viscarello RR, Schwartz PE. Pelvic masses in pregnancy: MR imaging. Radiology 1990, 176: 709-13. PMID: 2389030, DOI: 10.1148/radiology.176.3.2389030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSimple ovarian cystsPelvic massPregnant patientsOvarian cystsCystic massMR imagingOvarian cystic massSolid ovarian tumorCancellation of surgeryComplex cystic massMature cystic teratomaMagnetic resonance imagingPreoperative evaluationCystic teratomaOvarian cystadenomasOvarian tumorsSonographic resultsUterine fibroidsSimple cystsUrinary bladderMR imagesResonance imagingLesion characterizationMR imaging signalCysts
1984
Antiproliferative actions of tamoxifen to human ovarian carcinomas in vitro.
Lazo JS, Schwartz PE, MacLusky NJ, Labaree DC, Eisenfeld AJ. Antiproliferative actions of tamoxifen to human ovarian carcinomas in vitro. Cancer Research 1984, 44: 2265-71. PMID: 6722767.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEstrogen receptorFmol/Tumor samplesMicroM tamoxifenOvarian tumorsOvarian carcinomaColony formationAntiproliferative actionAntiproliferative effectsERc contentHuman epithelial ovarian tumorsSolid ovarian carcinomasERc levelsProgestin receptor levelsEpithelial ovarian tumorsDirect antiproliferative actionCombination of doxorubicinCytosolic estrogen receptorHuman ovarian carcinomaSoft agarMaximum antiproliferative effectsPRC contentsPRc levelsReceptor levelsTamoxifen