Uterine Cancer

Known as: Malignant Tumor of the Uterus, Cancer, Uterine, Cancer of the Uterus 
Cancer that forms in tissues of the uterus (the small, hollow, pear-shaped organ in a woman's pelvis in which a fetus develops). Two types of uterine… (More)
National Institutes of Health

Topic mentions per year

Topic mentions per year

1936-2017
05010015019362016

Related topics

Related topics

30 relations
BRCA1 Associated RING Domain 1 ProteinEndometrial NeoplasmsEndometrial gland structureEndometrial stromal nodule
(More)

Narrower (6)

Corpus uteri carcinomaEndometrial CarcinomaEndometrial Stromal SarcomaEndometrial adenocarcinoma
(More)

Broader (5)

Female Reproductive System DisorderMalignant NeoplasmsNeoplasm, uncertain whether benign or malignantNeoplasms
(More)

Related mentions per year

Related mentions per year

1936-2019
19401960198020002020
Uterine Cancer
Neoplasms
cancer cell
Malignant Neoplasms
Uterus
Neoplastic Cell

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Projecting cancer incidence and deaths to 2030: the unexpected burden of thyroid, liver, and pancreas cancers in the United States.
Cancer incidence and deaths in the United States were projected for the most common cancer types for the years 2020 and 2030… (More)
  • table 1
  • table 1
  • figure 1
  • table 2
  • table 2
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Recurrence and survival after random assignment to laparoscopy versus laparotomy for comprehensive surgical staging of uterine cancer: Gynecologic Oncology Group LAP2 Study.
PURPOSE The primary objective was to establish noninferiority of laparoscopy compared with laparotomy for recurrence after… (More)
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Relevance of breast cancer hormone receptors and other factors to the efficacy of adjuvant tamoxifen: patient-level meta-analysis of randomised trials
BACKGROUND As trials of 5 years of tamoxifen in early breast cancer mature, the relevance of hormone receptor measurements (and… (More)
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
  • figure 3
  • figure 4
  • figure 5
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Laparoscopy compared with laparotomy for comprehensive surgical staging of uterine cancer: Gynecologic Oncology Group Study LAP2.
PURPOSE The objective was to compare laparoscopy versus laparotomy for comprehensive surgical staging of uterine cancer… (More)
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Effects of tamoxifen vs raloxifene on the risk of developing invasive breast cancer and other disease outcomes: the NSABP Study of Tamoxifen and Raloxifene (STAR) P-2 trial.
CONTEXT Tamoxifen is approved for the reduction of breast cancer risk, and raloxifene has demonstrated a reduced risk of breast… (More)
  • figure 1
  • table 1
  • table 2
  • figure 2
  • table 3
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
The transcription factor ZEB1 is aberrantly expressed in aggressive uterine cancers.
The transcription factor ZEB1 (deltaEF1 in mice) has been implicated in cellular processes during development and tumor… (More)
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
  • figure 3
  • figure 4
  • figure 5
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Apparent diffusion coefficient in cervical cancer of the uterus: comparison with the normal uterine cervix
A relation between apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values and tumor cellular density has been reported. The purpose of this… (More)
  • figure 1
  • figure 2
  • figure 3
  • figure 4
  • figure 6
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Cancer risk associated with germline DNA mismatch repair gene mutations.
The autosomal dominant syndrome of Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer (HNPCC) is due to germline DNA mismatch repair gene… (More)
  • table 1
  • table 2
  • figure 1
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Cancer statistics for African Americans.
Although cancer remains a major public health burden for African Americans, progress is being achieved. Since 1984, the cancer… (More)
Is this relevant?
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Colorectal cancer risk, chronic illnesses, operations, and medications: case control results from the Melbourne Colorectal Cancer Study.
The associations between colorectal cancer risk and several chronic illnesses, operations, and various medications were examined… (More)
  • table 1
  • table 2
  • table 3
  • table 4
  • table 5
Is this relevant?