2023
KRAS mutation in primary ovarian serous borderline tumors correlates with tumor recurrence
McHenry A, Rottmann D, Buza N, Hui P. KRAS mutation in primary ovarian serous borderline tumors correlates with tumor recurrence. Virchows Archiv 2023, 483: 71-79. PMID: 37219599, DOI: 10.1007/s00428-023-03564-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOvarian serous borderline tumorsSerous borderline tumorsNon-invasive implantsDisease-free survivalKRAS mutationsTumor recurrenceExtraovarian implantsAdverse disease-free survivalWorse disease-free survivalHigher stage diseaseKRAS mutation testingHigher tumor stageWild-type KRASBRAF V600E mutationBRAF mutational analysisBorderline tumorsClinical outcomesHistological subtypesTumor stageBRAF mutationsUseful biomarkerInvasive implantsTumors correlatesV600E mutationMutational status
2017
KRAS mutation of extraovarian implants of serous borderline tumor: prognostic indicator for adverse clinical outcome
Zuo T, Wong S, Buza N, Hui P. KRAS mutation of extraovarian implants of serous borderline tumor: prognostic indicator for adverse clinical outcome. Modern Pathology 2017, 31: 350-357. PMID: 29027536, DOI: 10.1038/modpathol.2017.121.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAtypical proliferative serous tumorNon-invasive implantsDisease-specific survivalSerous borderline tumorsHigh recurrence rateWorse disease-specific survivalStage IIIC diseaseKRAS mutationsInvasive implantsBRAF V600E mutationBorderline tumorsSerous tumorsRecurrence rateIIIC diseaseClinical outcomesHistological subtypesPrognostic indicatorExtraovarian implantsV600E mutationLow-grade serous carcinomaUnfavorable disease-specific survivalAdverse clinical outcomesHigher stage diseaseSignificant prognostic indicatorBRAF mutation frequency