Endometrial cancer
  • 28 Nov 2023
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Endometrial cancer

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Article summary

In women with risk factors for endometrial carcinoma, there should be a low threshold to investigate any bleeding on HRT.


RISK FACTORS FOR ENDOMETRIAL CANCER:

• Lynch syndrome.
• Previous or current use of Tamoxifen.
• Use of unopposed oestrogen (e.g.: poor compliance with progestogen in HRT).
• Obesity.
• Diabetes.
• PCOS.
• Late menopause.
• Nulliparity.

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