Avanços na prevenção do câncer

Abstrato

Treatments for Ovarian Cancer or Attractive Returns on Investment

Thampi V

Several clinical and scientific factors have made therapeutic innovation in ovarian cancer challenging. An asymptomatic early-stage presentation makes screening for the disease difficult. As a result, 70% of patients are diagnosed with advanced stage disease. In addition, the heterogeneity of tumour subtypes in ovarian cancer poses considerable scientific challenge to its treatment.