Endometrial cancer is a cancer that arises from the endometrium (the lining of the uterus or womb). It is the result of the abnormal growth of cells that...
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Uterine cancer, also known as womb cancer, includes two types of cancer that develop from the tissues of the uterus. Endometrial cancer forms from the...
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genetic condition that is associated with a high risk of colon cancer, endometrial cancer (second most common), ovary, stomach, small intestine, hepatobiliary...
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replacement therapy. Endometrial hyperplasia with atypia is a significant risk factor for the development or even co-existence of endometrial cancer, so careful...
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tendency over time to progress to the most common form of uterine cancer—endometrial adenocarcinoma, endometrioid type. EIN lesions have been discovered...
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Dostarlimab (section Endometrial cancer)
Jemperli, is a monoclonal antibody used as an anti-cancer medication for the treatment of endometrial cancer. Dostarlimab is a programmed death receptor-1...
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Endometrium (redirect from Endometrial)
and their protection against endometrial hyperplasia and endometrial cancer caused by estrogens is referred to as endometrial protection. Endometrioid adenocarcinoma...
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increased risk of endometrial cancer. Unopposed estrogen therapy promotes endometrial hyperplasia and increases the risk of cancer, while progestogen...
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for endometrial problems and an endometrial biopsy may be useful to assess their lining specifically to rule out endometrial hyperplasia or cancer. In...
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Gynecologic oncology (redirect from Cancers of the female reproductive organs)
risk. Type 1 endometrial cancer is the most common endometrial cancer. As many as 90% of patients diagnosed with Type 1 endometrial cancer are obese. Although...
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Adjuvant therapy (redirect from Adjuvant therapy for cancer)
advanced-stage endometrial cancer, adjuvant therapy is typically radiation, chemotherapy, or a combination of the two. While advanced-stage cancer makes up...
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satiety/loss of appetite Altered bowel movements Fatigue Weight loss Endometrial cancer Post-menopausal bleeding Abnormal vaginal bleeding (heavy or irregular...
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of medical conditions such as adenomyosis, uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts, and endometrial cancer. Uterine hypoplasia "Enlarged Uterus Causes". v t e...
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Tamoxifen (section Endometrial cancer)
endometrium and has been linked to endometrial cancer in some women. Therefore, endometrial changes, including cancer, are among tamoxifen's side effects...
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(August 9, 2017). "Vaginal cuff brachytherapy in endometrial cancer – a technically easy treatment?". Cancer Management and Research. 9: 351–362. doi:10.2147/CMAR...
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extremely low possibility to get endometrial cancer proves progesterone as a critical inhibitor of carcinogenesis. Prostate cancer is dependent on androgens...
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Uterine serous carcinoma (category Gynaecological cancer)
is an uncommon form of endometrial cancer that typically arises in postmenopausal women. It is typically diagnosed on endometrial biopsy, prompted by post-menopausal...
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reducing breast cancer risk and they are not associated with an increased risk of endometrial cancer and thromboembolism. Breast cancer is the most common...
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identified as a risk factor for endometrial cancer. Data however, on the association of alcohol intake and endometrial cancer is conflicting. Where data exists...
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investigated as a possible use to detect endometrial cancer. Endometrial cancer does not currently have effective cancer screening methods if an individual...
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Polycystic ovary syndrome (redirect from Polycystic ovarian cancer)
obesity, obstructive sleep apnea, heart disease, mood disorders, and endometrial cancer. Common signs and symptoms of PCOS include the following: Menstrual...
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at higher risk of endometrial cancer. Endometrial sampling is indicated if having the following findings and/or symptoms: Endometrial thickness greater...
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Combined oral contraceptive pill (section Decreased risk of ovarian, endometrial, and colorectal cancers)
estrogen, women with PCOS are at higher risk for endometrial cancer. To reduce the risk of endometrial cancer, it is often recommended that women with PCOS...
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nonmucinous epithelial ovarian cancer. A strong family history of endometrial cancer, colon cancer, or other gastrointestinal cancers may indicate the presence...
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Progestogen (medication) (section Endometrial cancer)
and women. They are used mainly to prevent endometrial hyperplasia and increased risk of endometrial cancer from unopposed estrogen therapy. Progestogens...
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Endometrioid tumor (redirect from Endometrioid cancer)
association with endometriosis and concurrent primary endometrial carcinoma (endometrial cancer). On gross pathological examination, the tumor is cystic...
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Pembrolizumab (category Cancer immunotherapy)
the US FDA approved pembrolizumab for the treatment of advanced endometrial cancer. In January 2023, the US FDA approved pembrolizumab for adjuvant treatment...
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outcomes monitored included stroke, pulmonary embolism (PE), endometrial cancer, colorectal cancer, hip fracture, and death due to other causes.[citation needed]...
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Judith Belushi-Pisano (category Deaths from endometrial cancer)
work on the television program Biography. Belushi-Pisano died from endometrial cancer at her home on Martha's Vineyard, on July 5, 2024, at the age of 73...
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Cruciferous vegetables (section Cancer)
suggestive evidence for beneficial associations in gastric cancer, lung cancer, endometrial cancer, and all-cause mortality. Cruciferous vegetables contain...
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