ovarian cancer lesions (IMAGE)

Johns Hopkins Medicine

ovarian cancer lesions

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This graphic depicts the biology of serous tubal intraepithelial carcinomas (STICs), lesions believed to be the main precursors of ovarian high-grade serous carcinoma (HGSC), the most common form of ovarian cancer in women.

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Ie-Ming Shih (author) and Lydia Gregg (artist)/JHU

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