Risk factors for endometrial cancer: an umbrella review of the literature

O Raglan, I Kalliala, G Markozannes… - … journal of cancer, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Although many risk factors could have causal association with endometrial cancer, they are
also prone to residual confounding or other biases which could lead to over‐or …

Addressing the role of obesity in endometrial cancer risk, prevention, and treatment

MA Onstad, RE Schmandt, KH Lu - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2016 - ascopubs.org
In sharp contrast to many other cancer types, the incidence and mortality of endometrial
cancer continue to grow. This unfortunate trend is, in no small part, a result of the worldwide …

International patterns and trends in endometrial cancer incidence, 1978–2013

J Lortet-Tieulent, J Ferlay, F Bray… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Cancers of the corpus uteri—primarily of the endometrium—rank as the sixth
most common neoplasm in women worldwide. Analyses of the global patterns and trends of …

Endometrial cancer

EJ Crosbie, SJ Kitson, JN McAlpine, A Mukhopadhyay… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Endometrial cancer is the most common gynaecological cancer in high income countries
and its incidence is rising globally. Although an ageing population and fewer benign …

[PDF][PDF] Contraception for adolescents

N Todd, A Black - Journal of clinical research in pediatric …, 2020 - jag.journalagent.com
Although pregnancy and abortion rates have declined in adolescents, unintended
pregnancies remain unacceptably high in this age group. The use of highly effective …

Bokhman Redux: Endometrial cancer “types” in the 21st century

AA Suarez, AS Felix, DE Cohn - Gynecologic oncology, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract In 1983 Jan V. Bokhman, MD published a landmark paper entitled “Two
Pathogenetic Types of Endometrial Carcinoma” in which an enduring dualistic view of …

Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system use is associated with a decreased risk of ovarian and endometrial cancer, without increased risk of breast cancer …

M Jareid, JC Thalabard, M Aarflot, HM Bøvelstad… - Gynecologic …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Women with ovarian cancer have poor survival rates, which have proven difficult
to improve; therefore primary prevention is important. The levonorgestrel-releasing …

Serum copper and zinc levels in patients with endometrial cancer

T Atakul, SO Altinkaya, BI Abas, C Yenisey - Biological trace element …, 2020 - Springer
The aim of the present study was to evaluate serum concentrations of copper (Cu) and zinc
(Zn), in relation with metabolic profile and clinicopathologic features of patients with …

Current and future approaches to screening for endometrial cancer

A Gentry-Maharaj, C Karpinskyj - … practice & research Clinical obstetrics & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Due largely to the rise in obesity and prolonged life expectancy, endometrial cancer (EC)
rates have increased by 56% since the early 90s. Women at high risk (Lynch Syndrome) …

Intrauterine device use and cervical cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis

VK Cortessis, M Barrett, NB Wade… - Obstetrics & …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the association between use of an intrauterine device (IUD) and
risk of cervical cancer by subjecting existing data to critical review, quantitative synthesis …