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ReviewMolecular biology reports2026

Platelet activation and eicosanoid signaling in ovarian cancer: implications for biomarker development.

Joanna Kirmuć, Marcin Jóźwik, Karol Kramkowski

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Joanna KirmućDepartment of Physical Chemistry, Medical University of Białystok, Mickiewicza 2A, Białystok, 15-089, Poland. joanna.kirmuc@sd.umb.edu.pl.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0004-5602-0868
Marcin JóźwikClinical Hospital of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Administration with the Warmia-Mazury Oncology Centre in Olsztyn, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Wojska Polskiego 37, Olsztyn, 10-228, Poland.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3401-2758
Karol KramkowskiDepartment of Physical Chemistry, Medical University of Białystok, Mickiewicza 2A, Białystok, 15-089, Poland.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4130-349X

Funding

Narodowym Centrum Nauki 2021/43/B/NZ7/01903Uniwersytet Medyczny w Białymstoku B.SUB.26.152
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ovarian cancer remains one of the most lethal gynecological malignancies worldwide due to late-stage diagnosis, poor prognosis, and frequent chemoresistance. The limited sensitivity and specificity of current diagnostic approaches, particularly for early-stage disease, highlight the urgent need for improved biomarkers and diagnostic strategies. Nowadays, ovarian cancer diagnostics are based mainly on the established biomarkers CA125 and HE4, which in some countries most commonly combined in the Risk of Ovarian Malignancy Algorithm (ROMA). Despite their widespread clinical use, these biomarkers are of limited specificity and sensitivity, particularly in early-stage disease, underscoring the need for more efficient screening and diagnostic approaches. This review summarizes current evidence on the molecular mechanisms linking oxidative stress, inflammation, and platelet activation with ovarian cancer progression and discusses the diagnostic and prognostic potential of related biomarkers. Oxidative stress and inflammation contribute to dysregulated signaling pathways and tumor progression, providing a mechanistic basis for the identification of novel biomarkers. Increasing evidence indicates that platelet activation contributes to tumor growth, angiogenesis, and metastasis. This justifies the strategy of exploring platelet-derived mediators, including thromboxane B

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Biomarkers, TumorEicosanoidsOvarian NeoplasmsPlatelet ActivationBlood PlateletsFemaleHumansInflammationOxidative StressPrognosisSignal TransductionBiomarkers, TumorEicosanoidsBiomarkersEicosanoidsOvarian cancerPlateletsThromboxane B2

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PMID42821018
PMCPMC13631048

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