Prognostic and predictive factors in gynecologic cancers

Section I: Ovary (Section Editor: Anil K Sood ) 1. Clinical predictors of outcome in epithelial ovarian carcinoma 1 Teresa P Díaz-Montes and Robert E Bristow 2. Influence of BRCA1 and BRCA2 on ovarian cancer survival 15 Christina S Chu and Stephen C Rubin 3. Cell cycle and apoptotic markers 27 John H Farley 4. TP53/p53 as a prognostic factor 45 Stephen L Rose 5. Molecular profiling in ovarian cancer 63 Michael J Birrer, Kristin K Zorn, and Ginger J Gardner 6. Angiogenesis and epithelial ovarian carcinoma 83 Yvonne G Lin, Robert B Jaffe, and Anil K Sood 7. Cell adhesion and matrix-associated proteins in ovarian carcinoma 101 Ben Davidson, Claes G Tropé, and Reuven Reich 8. Immune biomarkers in ovarian cancer 125 George Coukos, Ioannis Alagkiozidis, Sarah Kim, Mark Cadungog, Sarah Adams, Christina Chu, José Ramon Conejo-Garcia,Weiping Zou,Tyler Curiel, Dionysios Katsaros, Lin Zhang, and Phyllis Gimotty 9. Predictive factors in germ cell and stromal tumors 141 Jubilee Brown Section II: Endometrium (Section Editor: Karen H Lu) 10. Rethinking traditional surgical–pathologic criteria for early 153 endometrial cancer: studies of patterns of failure Andrea Mariani, Sean C Dowdy, and Karl C Podratz 11. Molecular prognostic and predictive factors in advanced endometrial 171 cancer: implications for therapy Grainger S Lanneau and D Scott McMeekin 12. Endometrial cancer associated with defective DNA mismatch repair 185 Karen H Lu and Russell R Broaddus 13. Molecular profiling in endometrial cancer: current research and 197 implications for the future Michael A Bidus, John I Risinger, and G Larry Maxwell 14. Prognostic markers of uterine papillary serous carcinoma 217 Brian M Slomovitz and Warner K Huh 15. Predictors of outcome in malignant mixed müllerian tumors of the uterus 225 Elizabeth D Euscher, Robin A Lacour, and Lois M Ramondetta Section III: Cervical (Section Editor: Robert L Coleman) 16. Clinical–pathologic predictors in patients with cervical cancer 233 Davansu Tewari and Bradley J Monk 17. Predictors of radiation sensitivity and resistance 259 Anuja Jhingran 18. Molecular prognostic and predictive factors in cervical cancer 269 Jayanthi S Lea and Carolyn Y Muller 19. Virology in the prevention and management of cervical cancer 281 Jason D Wright 20. Molecular imaging of cervical cancer 293 Matthew A Powell and Perry W Grigsby 21. Neuroendocrine cancer of the cervix: prognostic and predictive factors 307 John K Chan and Daniel S Kapp 22. Predictive values of sentinel lymph nodes 325 Michael Frumovitz, Robert L Coleman, and Charles F Levenback