Endometrial thickness measurement for detecting endometrial cancer in women with postmenopausal bleeding: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Timmermans, BC Opmeer, KS Khan… - Obstetrics & …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the accuracy of endometrial thickness measurement in the
detection of endometrial cancer among women with postmenopausal bleeding with …

Fertility-sparing approach in women affected by stage I and low-grade endometrial carcinoma: an updated overview

G Gullo, A Etrusco, G Cucinella, A Perino… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Endometrial cancer (EC) is a deleterious condition which strongly affects a woman's quality
of life. Although aggressive interventions should be considered to treat high-grade EC, a …

How thick is too thick? When endometrial thickness should prompt biopsy in postmenopausal women without vaginal bleeding

R Smith‐Bindman, E Weiss… - Ultrasound in Obstetrics …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Transvaginal sonography (TVS) is routinely performed as part of a pelvic
sonogram in postmenopausal women, and images of the endometrium are frequently …

Abnormal uterine bleeding

JR Albers, SK Hull, RM Wesley - American family physician, 2004 - aafp.org
Abnormal uterine bleeding is a common presenting symptom in the family practice setting. In
women of child-bearing age, a methodical history, physical examination, and laboratory …

Urinary biomarkers and their potential for the non-invasive detection of endometrial cancer

K Njoku, D Chiasserini, ER Jones, CE Barr… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Endometrial cancer is the most common malignancy of the female genital tract and its
incidence is rising in parallel with the mounting prevalence of obesity. Early diagnosis has …

Modern evaluation of the endometrium

SR Goldstein - Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Abnormal uterine bleeding in women older than age 35 years, and certainly in menopausal
patients, mandates evaluation, mainly to exclude cancer and hyperplasia, but also to better …

Typical ultrasound features of various endometrial pathologies described using International Endometrial Tumor Analysis (IETA) terminology in women with abnormal …

T Van Den Bosch, JY Verbakel… - … in Obstetrics & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To describe the ultrasound features of different endometrial and other intracavitary
pathologies inpre‐and postmenopausal women presenting with abnormal uterine bleeding …

Diagnostic evaluation of the endometrium in postmenopausal bleeding: an evidence-based approach

N Van Hanegem, MC Breijer, KS Khan, TJ Clark… - Maturitas, 2011 - Elsevier
Postmenopausal bleeding (PMB) is a common complaint in general gynecological practice.
Women with PMB have around a 10% chance of having endometrial carcinoma and …

Screening for uterine tumours

T Van den Bosch, A Coosemans, M Morina… - Best practice & research …, 2012 - Elsevier
The most prevalent uterine tumours are leiomyomas, which are benign and have a
prevalence of about 50% at menopause. The incidence of endometrial cancer and uterine …

Clinical pathway for the evaluation of postmenopausal bleeding with an emphasis on endometrial cancer detection

M Moodley, C Roberts - Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Postmenopausal bleeding (PMB) accounts for about 5% of all office gynaecology visits. The
causes of PMB are varied. Many women with endametrial cancer present with this symptom …