2008
Carcinosarcoma of the ovary
Silasi D, Illuzzi J, Kelly M, Rutherford T, Mor G, Azodi M, Schwartz P. Carcinosarcoma of the ovary. International Journal Of Gynecological Cancer 2008, 18: 22. DOI: 10.1136/ijgc-00009577-200801000-00004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProgression-free intervalMedian progression-free intervalAdvanced stage diseaseMedian survivalOptimal cytoreductionOvarian carcinosarcomaStage diseaseTaxol groupEffective cytotoxic regimenFirst-line cisplatinFirst-line chemotherapyCombination of carboplatinEpithelial ovarian cancerCytotoxic regimenIfosfamide groupAdjuvant cisplatinEntire cohortMedical recordsOvarian cancerCytoreductionPatientsSurvival rateCarcinosarcomaCarboplatinCisplatin
2007
Carcinosarcoma of the ovary
SILASI D, ILLUZZI JL, KELLY MG, RUTHERFORD TJ, MOR G, AZODI M, SCHWARTZ PE. Carcinosarcoma of the ovary. International Journal Of Gynecological Cancer 2007, 18: 22-29. PMID: 17451459, DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1438.2007.00948.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarboplatinCarcinosarcomaChemotherapy, AdjuvantCisplatinCombined Modality TherapyDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleHumansIfosfamideMiddle AgedOvarian NeoplasmsPaclitaxelRegistriesRetrospective StudiesSurvival RateTreatment OutcomeConceptsProgression-free intervalMedian progression-free intervalAdvanced stage diseaseMedian survivalOptimal cytoreductionOvarian carcinosarcomaStage diseaseTaxol groupEffective cytotoxic regimenFirst-line cisplatinFirst-line chemotherapyCombination of carboplatinEpithelial ovarian cancerCytotoxic regimenIfosfamide groupAdjuvant cisplatinEntire cohortMedical recordsOvarian cancerCytoreductionPatientsSurvival rateCarcinosarcomaCarboplatinCisplatin
2006
MyD88 predicts chemoresistance to paclitaxel in epithelial ovarian cancer.
Silasi DA, Alvero AB, Illuzzi J, Kelly M, Chen R, Fu HH, Schwartz P, Rutherford T, Azodi M, Mor G. MyD88 predicts chemoresistance to paclitaxel in epithelial ovarian cancer. The Yale Journal Of Biology And Medicine 2006, 79: 153-63. PMID: 17940625, PMCID: PMC1994803.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOvarian cancer cellsEpithelial ovarian cancerExpression of MyD88Ovarian cancerOverall survivalCancer cellsMyD88 expressionRecurrent epithelial ovarian cancerShorter progression-free intervalOvarian malignant tumorsPositive ovarian cancer cellsProgression-free intervalTime of surgeryPaclitaxel combination chemotherapySpecific tumor markersPure cancer cellsCytotoxic agent paclitaxelPaclitaxel chemoresistanceWestern blot analysisPaclitaxel chemotherapyClinical courseCombination chemotherapyAppropriate therapyProinflammatory cytokinesPoor response