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The epidemiology of endometrial cancer
Gynecologic Oncology, 1991The descriptive and analytical epidemiology of endometrial cancer is reviewed. Over the last few decades, age-standardized incidence rates have been rising in several countries. The rise has been even greater in terms of absolute numbers of cases, and hence public health implications, due to the aging of the population.
Silvia Franceschi +4 more
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Seminars in Oncology Nursing, 2002
To provide an update for nurses involved in the care of women at risk or being treated for endometrial cancer.Review articles, research reports, and medical and nursing text-books.Endometrial cancer is the most common gynecologic malignancy. Although most women with endometrial cancer present with early stage disease and have an excellent chance of ...
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To provide an update for nurses involved in the care of women at risk or being treated for endometrial cancer.Review articles, research reports, and medical and nursing text-books.Endometrial cancer is the most common gynecologic malignancy. Although most women with endometrial cancer present with early stage disease and have an excellent chance of ...
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Genetics of endometrial cancer
Familial Cancer, 2014Women who report a history of endometrial cancer in a first-degree relative are at increased risk of endometrial cancer, with a hazard ratio of 1.5 to 2.0. Only a minority of patients with familial endometrial cancer have a recognized cancer syndrome.
Yakir Segev +2 more
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Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2011
Endometrial cancer is the most common gynecologic malignancy in the United States. The majority of women are diagnosed with early-stage, low-grade endometrioid tumors that are highly curable with primary surgery. Patients with more advanced and/or higher grade disease require multimodality therapy and have a higher risk for recurrence. Although uterine
Marcela G. del Carmen +2 more
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Endometrial cancer is the most common gynecologic malignancy in the United States. The majority of women are diagnosed with early-stage, low-grade endometrioid tumors that are highly curable with primary surgery. Patients with more advanced and/or higher grade disease require multimodality therapy and have a higher risk for recurrence. Although uterine
Marcela G. del Carmen +2 more
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Lymphadenectomy in endometrial cancer
The Lancet, 2009Not ...
Uccella, S. +3 more
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Pharmacotherapy of endometrial cancer
Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 2009Endometrial cancer is the seventh most common malignancy among women worldwide. Despite most cases being diagnosed at an early stage, the death rate has increased steadily over the past 20 years. The lack of an effective, standardized adjuvant treatment for women at a high risk of recurrence has contributed to these disappointing results.The goal of ...
Nicanor I. Barrena Medel +4 more
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Endometrial cancer and fertility
Current Opinion in Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2006Endometrial cancer can affect reproductive-age women who may desire fertility preservation. This article discusses the current, available data about conservative management of endometrial cancer in young women.Reproductive-age women with well differentiated endometrial carcinoma have an overall favorable prognosis provided that the tumor is identified ...
Beth W. Rackow, Aydin Arici
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Epidemiology of endometrial cancer
Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2001Endometrial cancer is the commonest gynaecological cancer mostly affecting women in the post-menopausal age group. Rates vary worldwide and are highest in white women in Western populations. Some risk factors are related to reproduction, such as early age at menarche, late age at menopause and nulliparity, while others are more directly oestrogen ...
David M. Purdie, Adèle C. Green
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Immunomodulation in Endometrial Cancer
International Journal of Gynecological Cancer, 2009Endometrial cancer is the most frequent gynecological cancer and the fourth most common cancer in women in the developed world. Over the last decade, immunotherapy has been the focus of intense investigation as a form of cancer treatment whereby the treatment initiates a host immune response ultimately eradicating the tumor.
Dodie S. Pouniotis, Nicole Brooks
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Screening for endometrial cancer
Medical Journal of Australia, 2003Routine screening for endometrial carcinoma is currently not justified. Postmenopausal women need to be educated about the importance of seeking attention if any vaginal bleeding occurs. All postmenopausal bleeding requires review and appropriate investigation.
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