Skip to search formSkip to main content
You are currently offline. Some features of the site may not work correctly.

Endometrial Carcinoma

Known as: uterine endometrial cancer, Cancer, Endometrium, Cancers, Endometrial 
A malignant tumor arising from the epithelium that lines the cavity of the uterine body. The vast majority of endometrial carcinomas are… Expand
National Institutes of Health

Related topics

Related topics

46 relations
Body of uterusCAP RegimenCDISC SEND Tumor Findings Results TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology
Expand

Narrower (1)

Endometrial adenocarcinoma

Broader (4)

Malignant NeoplasmsMalignant Uterine Corpus NeoplasmMalignant neoplasm of endometriumNeoplasms

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Integrated genomic characterization of endometrial carcinoma
  • D. Levine, Gad Stacey B. Kristian Eric Andrey Carrie Mike Cyriac Getz Gabriel Cibulskis Lander Sivachenko Sougnez L, +271 authors H. Sofia
  • Nature
  • 2013
    • Corpus ID: 4081850
We performed an integrated genomic, transcriptomic and proteomic characterization of 373 endometrial carcinomas using array- and… Expand
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Efficacy of systematic pelvic lymphadenectomy in endometrial cancer (MRC ASTEC trial): a randomised study
BACKGROUND Hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (BSO) is the standard surgery for stage I endometrial cancer… Expand
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
  • table 1
  • table 2
  • table 3
Review
2005
Review
2005
Endometrial cancer.
Each year, endometrial cancer develops in about 142,000 women worldwide, and an estimated 42,000 women die from this cancer. The… Expand
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Surgery and postoperative radiotherapy versus surgery alone for patients with stage-1 endometrial carcinoma: multicentre randomised trial
BACKGROUND Postoperative radiotherapy for International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) stage-1 endometrial… Expand
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
MLH1 promoter hypermethylation is associated with the microsatellite instability phenotype in sporadic endometrial carcinomas
Microsatellite instability (MSI) has been detected in endometrial carcinomas occurring in women affected by hereditary… Expand
  • table 1
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Mutations in PTEN are frequent in endometrial carcinoma but rare in other common gynecological malignancies.
Loss of heterozygosity of chromosome 10q has been reported in approximately 40% of endometrial carcinomas. PTEN, a candidate… Expand
  • figure I
  • figure 2
  • table 1
  • figure 3
  • table 2
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Surgical pathologic spread patterns of endometrial cancer: A gynecologic oncology group study
The surgical pathologic features of 621 patients with Stage I carcinoma of the endometrium are presented. All patients were… Expand
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Two pathogenetic types of endometrial carcinoma.
The author presents a hypothesis that the complex of endocrine and metabolic disturbances arising long before the development of… Expand
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Increased risk of endometrial carcinoma among users of conjugated estrogens.
The possibility that the use of conjugated estrogens increases the risk of endometrial carcinoma was investigated in patients and… Expand
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Association of exogenous estrogen and endometrial carcinoma.
To determine the association between the incidence of endometrial cancer and the use of estrogen in menopausal and post… Expand
By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, and Dataset License
ACCEPT & CONTINUE