| CAFs | cancer-associated fibroblasts |
| ceRNA | competing endogenous RNA |
| CT | computed tomography |
| CTCs | circulating tumor cells |
| DFS | disease-free survival |
| EMT | epithelial–mesenchymal transition |
| FIGO | International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics |
| GEO | Gene Expression Omnibus database |
| GWAS | genome wide association study |
| HGSC | high-grade serous carcinoma |
| lncRNA | long non-coding RNA |
| mRNA | messenger RNA |
| miRNA | micro-RNA |
| ncRNA | non-coding RNA |
| OC | ovarian cancer |
| OS | overall survival |
| PFS | progression-free survival |
| SNP | single nucleotide polymorphism |
| TCGA | The Cancer Genome Atlas |
| 3′UTR | three prime untranslated region |
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