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Endometrial cancer (EC) patients with metastatic/recurrent disease have limited treatment options and poor survival outcomes. Recently, we discovered the FGFR2c splice isoform is associated with poor prognosis in EC patients.
Asmerom T. Sengal +11 more
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Summary: To detect novel endometrial cancer risk variants, we leveraged information from endometrial cancer risk factors in a multi-trait GWAS analysis.
Xuemin Wang +13 more
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INTRODUCTION: Endometrial cancer is the most common type of cancer in the female genital tract. Most patients are diagnosed during postmenopausal periods. To investigate the demographic characteristics as well as cutoff value of endometrial thickness and
Hyen Chul Jo +5 more
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Hypoxia and hyperglycaemia determine why some endometrial tumours fail to respond to metformin [PDF]
High expression of Ki67, a proliferation marker, is associated with reduced endometrial cancer-specific survival. Pre-surgical metformin reduces tumour Ki-67 expression in some women with endometrial cancer. Metformin's anti-cancer activity may relate to
Crosbie, EJ +9 more
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Detecting endometrial cancer [PDF]
Key content Endometrial cancer (EC) is the most common gynaecological cancer in the UK. Ninety percent of women with EC present with postmenopausal bleeding (PMB), but less than 10% of women with PMB have a sinister underlying cause. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence guidance advises that symptomatic postmenopausal women undergo ...
Eleanor R Jones +3 more
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Each year, endometrial cancer develops in about 142,000 women worldwide, and an estimated 42,000 women die from this cancer. The typical age-incidence curve for endometrial cancer shows that most cases are diagnosed after the menopause, with the highest incidence around the seventh decade of life. The appearance of symptoms early in the course explains
Amant, Frédéric +5 more
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Pre-eclampsia during pregnancy and risk of endometrial cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Pre-eclampsia may be associated with the development of endometrial cancer; however, previous findings have been conflicting. Objectives To investigate if pre-eclampsia is associated with an increased risk of endometrial cancer.
H Jordao +5 more
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Aims: MicroRNAs play essential roles in tumorigenesis and progression in various cancers including endometrial cancer. Here we assessed the role of miR-135a on proliferation, chemosensitivity, migration and invasion of endometrial cancer cells.
Jiping Wang +6 more
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Background Endometrial cancer is an invasive gynecological cancer prevalent in the world. The pathogenesis of endometrial cancer is related to multiple levels of regulation, referring to oestrogen, tumor-suppressor gene (e.g. PTEN) or microRNAs (e.g. miR-
Yue Chang +5 more
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PDIA6 have been reported to be involved in a variety of cancers, however, the underlying role in endometrial cancer is still unclear. In this study, we aimed to study the function of PDIA6 in endometrial cancer.
Pengling Wang +6 more
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