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    Expression pattern of class I histone deacetylases in vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia and vulvar cancer: a tissue microarray study

    Epigenetic regulation is an important mechanism leading to cancer initiation and promotion. Histone acetylation by histone deacetylases (HDACs) represents an important part of it. The development of HDAC inhib...

    Nicolas Samartzis, Patrick Imesch, Konstantin J Dedes in BMC Cancer (2011)

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    Acrokeratosis paraneoplastica in serous ovarian carcinoma: case report

    Acrokeratosis paraneoplastica is a rare paraneoplastic phenomenon associated with upper aerodigestive tract carcinomas, usually manifesting as psoriasiform keratosis over the acral sites. It is primarily seen ...

    Aline Hempen, Eleftherios P Samartzis, Jivko Kamarachev, Daniel Fink in BMC Cancer (2015)

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    Lack of MRE11-RAD50-NBS1 (MRN) complex detection occurs frequently in low-grade epithelial ovarian cancer

    BRCA1/2-deficient ovarian carcinomas are recognized as target for Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors. BRCA1 and BRCA2 proteins are involved in homologous recombination repair of double-strand DNA b...

    Simone Brandt, Eleftherios P. Samartzis, Anne-Katrin Zimmermann, Daniel Fink in BMC Cancer (2017)

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    Tracking the origin of simultaneous endometrial and ovarian cancer by next-generation sequencing – a case report

    Endometrioid adenocarcinoma of the uterus and ovarian endometrioid carcinoma share many morphological and molecular features. Differentiation between simultaneous primary carcinomas and ovarian metastases of a...

    Nadejda Valtcheva, Franziska M. Lang, Aurelia Noske, Eleftherios P. Samartzis in BMC Cancer (2017)