Journal
GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY
Volume 134, Issue 2, Pages 385-392Publisher
ACADEMIC PRESS INC ELSEVIER SCIENCE
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2014.05.018
Keywords
Endometrial cancer; Review; Surgery; Diagnosis; Risk factors; Evaluation
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- Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO)
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Endometrial carcinoma is the most common gynecologic malignancy. A thorough understanding of the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and management strategies for this cancer allows the obstetrician-gynecologist to identify women at increased risk, contribute toward risk reduction, and facilitate early diagnosis. The Society of Gynecologic Oncology's Clinical Practice Committee has reviewed the literature and created evidence-based practice recommendations for diagnosis and treatment. This article examines: Risk factors, including genetic predisposition Diagnostic and metastatic evaluation Surgical management of early and advanced cancer, including lymphadenectomy in early cancer. (C) 2014 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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