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ABSTRACT:
INSTRUMENT(S): Q Exactive
ORGANISM(S): Homo Sapiens (human)
TISSUE(S): Urine
DISEASE(S): Malignant Neoplasm Of Ovary
SUBMITTER: Jarrod Sandow
LAB HEAD: Andrew Ian Webb
PROVIDER: PXD007962 | Pride | 2018-02-15
REPOSITORIES: Pride
Proteomics. Clinical applications 20180302 3
<h4>Purpose</h4>For the vast majority of ovarian cancer patients, optimal surgical debulking remains a key prognostic factor associated with improved survival. A standardized, biomarker-based test, to preoperatively discriminate benign from malignant disease and inform appropriate patient triage, is highly desirable. However, no fit-for-purpose biomarkers have yet been identified.<h4>Experimental design</h4>We conducted a pilot study consisting of 40 patient urine samples (20 from each group), u ...[more]