Endometrial Cancer in Pre-Menopausal Women and Younger: Risk Factors and Outcome.

ABSTRACT: Endometrial cancer is the sixth most common malignancy in women, and it is known to be a disease among postmenopausal women, but there is rising in the number of endometrial cancers among premenopausal women. This study aims to determine the clinical characteristic, risk factors, outcomes, and survival in pre and postmenopausal women with endometrial cancer in Malaysia. A retrospective study was conducted in Hospital Melaka that involved all women who were diagnosed with endometrial cancer in Hospital Melaka from January 2002 until July 2020. All subjects' histopathological examination result was confirmed, and their clinical data were extracted and transferred into a standardized data checklist and analysed. A total number of 392 cases was obtained from the Annual Cancer Registry Hospital

SUBMITTER: Abdol Manap N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9330568 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature