Malignant neoplasm of endometrium

Known as: Endometrial cancer, Malignant Endometrial Neoplasm, cancer of the endometrium 
Primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm involving the endometrium (mucous membrane that lines the endometrial cavity).
National Institutes of Health

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Body of uterusCarcinoma, EndometrioidCorpus uteri carcinomaEndometrial Stromal Sarcoma
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Endometrial CarcinomaEndometrial adenocarcinoma

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Female Reproductive System DisorderMalignant Uterine Corpus NeoplasmNeoplasm, uncertain whether benign or malignantNeoplasms

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2016
Review
2016
Addressing the Role of Obesity in Endometrial Cancer Risk, Prevention, and Treatment.
In sharp contrast to many other cancer types, the incidence and mortality of endometrial cancer continue to grow. This… (More)
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2013
Highly Cited
2013
The Landscape of Microsatellite Instability in Colorectal and Endometrial Cancer Genomes
Microsatellites-simple tandem repeats present at millions of sites in the human genome-can shorten or lengthen due to a defect in… (More)
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
miR-152 is a tumor suppressor microRNA that is silenced by DNA hypermethylation in endometrial cancer.
The etiology and development of human cancers that remain little understood might be enlightened by defining tumor suppressor… (More)
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2011
Highly Cited
2011
Cost Comparison Among Robotic, Laparoscopic, and Open Hysterectomy for Endometrial Cancer
 
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2011
Highly Cited
2011
Stathmin overexpression identifies high-risk patients and lymph node metastasis in endometrial cancer.
PURPOSE Overexpression of the oncogen Stathmin has been linked to aggressive endometrial carcinoma and a potential for PI3Kinase… (More)
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
Surgical Pathologic Spread Patterns of Endometrial Cancer
The surgical pathologic features of 621 patients with Stage I carcinoma of the endometrium are presented. All patients were… (More)
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
Tamoxifen treatment for breast cancer and risk of endometrial cancer: a case-control study.
BACKGROUND Tamoxifen treatment of breast cancer is associated with an increased risk of endometrial cancer, but tamoxifen-related… (More)
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Progesterone inhibits human endometrial cancer cell growth and invasiveness: down-regulation of cellular adhesion molecules through progesterone B receptors.
Progesterone is a critical steroid hormone that controls cell proliferation and differentiation in the female reproductive tract… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Diet, body size, physical activity, and the risk of endometrial cancer.
Endometrial cancer is associated with increased weight and body size, diabetes, and other conditions that may result from an… (More)
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
Estrogen-Progestin Replacement Therapy and Endometrial Cancer
 
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