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SUBMITTER: Duhoux FP
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2804796 | biostudies-literature | 2010
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Duhoux Francois P FP Machiels Jean-Pascal JP
Journal of oncology 20091223
Ovarian cancer is the fifth largest cancer killer in women. Improved understanding of the molecular pathways implicated in the pathogenesis of ovarian cancer has led to the investigation of novel targeted therapies. Ovarian cancer is characterized by an imbalance between pro- and antiangiogenic factors in favor of angiogenesis activation. Various antivascular strategies are currently under investigation in ovarian cancer. They can schematically be divided into antiangiogenic and vascular-disrupt ...[more]