2001
DOI: 10.1054/bjoc.2000.1760
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Cancer of the endometrium

Abstract: In 1995 the number of endometrial cancers diagnosed was estimated to be 4600, corresponding to a standardized incidence rate of 13.6 cases per 100 000 women in Europe. In the same year endometrial cancer was responsible for approximately 1200 deaths in France and it has become the third most common cancer in women after breast and colorectal tumours.This document concerns the management of cancer of the uterine body but does not include sarcomas of the uterus.These guidelines were validated in January 2000 and… Show more

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“…The latest French professional recommendations, concordant with ESMO recommendations, were published in November 2010. The previous follow-up recommendations for EC were similar and were published in 2000 (5).…”
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“…The latest French professional recommendations, concordant with ESMO recommendations, were published in November 2010. The previous follow-up recommendations for EC were similar and were published in 2000 (5).…”
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confidence: 84%
“…According to Brémond and al. (2001) 37 , Surgery is the standard treatment for endometrial cancer as long as the stage and patient's condition allow it. Standard surgery is a total hysterectomy with bilateral adnexectomy.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Despite this, certain features identify women with higher risk of recurrence: certain histological subtypes (e.g. papillary serous carcinoma, endometrioid carcinoma and clear cell carcinoma); high grade, deep invasion in the muscle of the uterus; tumour extending to the cervix; spread to lymphatic or blood vessels and extra-uterine disease (Bremond 2001).…”
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confidence: 99%