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  2. Endometrial cancer - Wikipedia

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    Serous carcinoma is a Type II endometrial tumor that makes up 5–10% of diagnosed endometrial cancer and is common in postmenopausal women with atrophied endometrium and black women. Serous endometrial carcinoma is aggressive and often invades the myometrium and metastasizes within the peritoneum (seen as omental caking ) or the lymphatic system.

  3. Uterine serous carcinoma - Wikipedia

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    Uterine serous carcinoma is a malignant form of serous tumor that originates in the uterus. It is an uncommon form of endometrial cancer that typically arises in postmenopausal women. It is typically diagnosed on endometrial biopsy, prompted by post-menopausal bleeding. Unlike the more common low-grade endometrioid endometrial adenocarcinoma ...

  4. Uterine cancer - Wikipedia

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    Uterine cancer, also known as womb cancer, includes two types of cancer that develop from the tissues of the uterus. [3] Endometrial cancer forms from the lining of the uterus, and uterine sarcoma forms from the muscles or support tissue of the uterus. [1][2] Endometrial cancer accounts for approximately 90% of all uterine cancers in the United ...

  5. Endometrioid tumor - Wikipedia

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    Endometrioid tumor. Histopathology of a well-differentiated endometrioid adenocarcinoma in the ovary. Specialty. Oncology, gynecology. Endometrioid tumors are a class of tumors that arise in the uterus or ovaries that resemble endometrial glands on histology. [1] They account for 80% of endometrial carcinomas [1]: 724 and 20% of malignant ...

  6. ‘I Was Recently Diagnosed with Endometrial Cancer ... - AOL

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    “I had a five-to-10-year initial prognosis when I first was diagnosed with the lung disease, and I'm into 22 years,” she tells Parade. Then, in August of 2021, results of an endometrial biopsy ...

  7. Endometrial intraepithelial neoplasia - Wikipedia

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    Endometrial intraepithelial neoplasia (EIN) is a premalignant lesion of the uterine lining that predisposes to endometrioid endometrial adenocarcinoma. It is composed of a collection of abnormal endometrial cells, arising from the glands that line the uterus, which have a tendency over time to progress to the most common form of uterine cancer ...

  8. Mixed Müllerian tumor - Wikipedia

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    Carcinosarcoma of the uterus. In gross appearance, MMMTs are fleshier than adenocarcinomas, may be bulky and polypoid, and sometimes protrude through the cervical os.On histology, the tumors consist of adenocarcinoma (endometrioid, serous or clear cell) mixed with the malignant mesenchymal elements; alternatively, the tumor may contain two distinct and separate epithelial and mesenchymal ...

  9. Uterine clear-cell carcinoma - Wikipedia

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    Gynecology, oncology. Uterine clear-cell carcinoma (CC) is a rare form of endometrial cancer with distinct morphological features on pathology; it is aggressive and has high recurrence rate. Like uterine papillary serous carcinoma CC does not develop from endometrial hyperplasia and is not hormone sensitive, rather it arises from an atrophic ...