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The trial included mainly serous tumors and only a few endometrioid (4 of 54, 7%) or clear cell ovarian tumors (3 of 54, 6%), the two subtypes most likely to demonstrate PIK3CA mutations.

Endometrial cancer is generally classified into two types: type-I EC are mostly endometrioid adenocarcinomas and are associated with unopposed oestrogen exposure; and type-II EC tumours are mainly serous carcinomas, are believed to be oestrogen independent, and have poor prognosis (Amant et al, 2005; Setiawan et al, 2013).

Type II tumors, consisting mainly of serous and clear cell carcinomas, are known to carry a higher mortality than type I tumors (mostly endometrioid adenocarcinomas).

We present a homogeneous clinical material of advanced, mainly high-grade serous cancers, in which all patients had peritoneal spread.

Previous immunochemical analysis for ovarian cancers mainly consisting of serous adenocarcinomas revealed that c-Met expression was correlated with expression levels of phospho-Akt-Ser 473, XIAP and Bcl-XL (Bu et al, 2011).

The pathology report of uterine specimens showed mainly a poorly differentiated serous papillary carcinoma (n=18), a well-differentiated endometrioid carcinoma (n=1) and only endometrial intraepithelial carcinoma (EIC) (n=3).

We think some of these patients, mainly the ones presenting serous or haemorrhagic PEDs, could have previously undiagnosed polypoidal lesions [ 10].

Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is an uncommon and high mortality neoplasm typically originating in mesothelial cells lining the body's serous cavities, mainly the pleura and the peritoneum.

These findings are in agreement with our methylation data showing higher frequencies of inactivation by hypermethylation (of mainly WT1-AS) in non-serous vs. serous tumors (Table 2 ).

Thus, we identified a gene signature of IL6 correlated genes in serous EOC containing mainly proliferation-associated genes.

In contrast to the aneuploid tumors with DI ≤1.20, the aneuploid tumors with DI >1.20 were clinically aggressive and relapsed mainly outside pelvis similar to serous and clear-cell adenocarcinomas [ 27, 28], indicating that these patients can be potential candidates for chemotherapy.