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Cancer Prevention Research 2, 773, September 1, 2009. Published Online First September 8, 2009;
doi: 10.1158/1940-6207.CAPR-09-0156
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The Monkey, the Hen, and the Mouse: Models to Advance Ovarian Cancer Chemoprevention

Karen H. Lu, Melinda S. Yates and Samuel C. Mok

Authors' Affiliation: Department of Gynecologic Oncology, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas

Requests for reprints: Karen H. Lu, Gynecologic Oncology, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, 1155 Pressler Street, Houston, TX 77230-1439. Phone: 713-745-8902; Fax: 713-792-7586; E-mail: khlu{at}mdanderson.org.


This perspective on Romero et al. (beginning on p. 792 in this issue of the journal) discusses the available animal models of ovarian cancer, including the laying hen, non-human primate, and transgenic rodent models, and their relevance to ovarian cancer chemoprevention studies.


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Effects of Oral Contraceptives or a Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonist on Ovarian Carcinogenesis in Genetically Engineered Mice
Iris L. Romero, Ilyssa O. Gordon, Sujatha Jagadeeswaran, Keeley L. Mui, Woo Seok Lee, Daniela M. Dinulescu, Thomas N. Krausz, Helen H. Kim, Melissa L. Gilliam, and Ernst Lengyel
Cancer Prevention Research 2009 2: 792-799. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]






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