Endometrial Neoplasms - Surgery
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Laparoscopy and gynecologic oncology.

30 Aug 2009 Laparoscopy was used for a second-look assessment in ovarian cancer patients back in the 1970s. However, it is only with the advent of new developments in equipment in the late 1980s and early 1990s along with the vision of pioneers in laparoscopic ... Read more...

MR imaging of endometrial carcinoma for preoperative staging at 3.0 T: comparison with imaging at 1.5 T.

30 Aug 2009 PURPOSE: To prospectively compare magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) at 3.0 T and 1.5 T in the same patients for preoperative evaluation of endometrial carcinoma. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Thirty consecutive patients with endometrial carcinoma underwent ... Read more...

Peritoneal washing cytology of disseminated low grade endometrial stromal sarcoma: a case report.

30 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: Low grade endometrial stromal sarcoma (LESS) with dissemination is rare, and its cytomorphology has not been well described. Recently, we experienced a case of LESS with peritoneal dissemination that was confirmed by peritoneal washing ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Endometrial Neoplasms - Surgery'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Forwards through the rear-view mirror. 29 Sep 2009
• Laparoscopy and gynecologic oncology. 30 Aug 2009
• MR imaging of endometrial carcinoma for preoperative staging at 3.0 T: comparison with imaging at 1.5 T. 30 Aug 2009
• Peritoneal washing cytology of disseminated low grade endometrial stromal sarcoma: a case report. 30 Aug 2009
• Complex atypical endometrial hyperplasia: the risk of unrecognized adenocarcinoma and value of preoperative dilation and curettage. 30 Aug 2009
• Should endometrial polyps be removed in patients with postmenopausal bleeding?-an assessment of study designs and report of a failed randomised controlled trial (ISRCTN73825127). 30 Aug 2009
• Pseudolipomatosis affects specimens from endometrial biopsies. 30 Aug 2009
• Role of the integrated FDG PET/CT in the surgical management of patients with high risk clinical early stage endometrial cancer: detection of pelvic nodal metastases. 17 Aug 2009
• The incidence of isolated paraaortic nodal metastasis in surgically staged endometrial cancer patients with negative pelvic lymph nodes. 7 Aug 2009
• How accurate is frozen section histology of pelvic lymph nodes in patients with endometrial cancer? 2 Aug 2009
• Pharmacotherapy of endometrial cancer. 30 Jul 2009
• A multiinstitutional experience with robotic-assisted hysterectomy with staging for endometrial cancer. 30 Jul 2009
• Endometrial cancer in an adolescent: a possible manifestation of Cowden syndrome. 30 Jul 2009
• Ovarian preservation during the surgical treatment of early stage endometrial cancer: a nation-wide study conducted by the Korean Gynecologic Oncology Group. 24 Jul 2009
• Node-positive adenocarcinoma of the endometrium: outcome and patterns of recurrence with and without external beam irradiation. 23 Jul 2009
• Letter to the Editor Re. Paper: "the role of lymphadenectomy in the management of preoperative grade 1 endometrial carcinoma". Jul 2009
• Plasma calprotectin concentrations in women with endometrial carcinoma. Jul 2009
• [Endometrial changes. New pathological and clinical aspects] 29 Jun 2009
• [Modern therapy concepts for endometrial cancer] 29 Jun 2009
• Clinical commentary regarding endometrial cancer and lymphadenectomy. 29 Jun 2009

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Technical information about 'Endometrial Neoplasms'

Definition: Tumors or cancer of ENDOMETRIUM, the mucous lining of the UTERUS. These neoplasms can be benign or malignant. Their classification and grading are based on the various cell types and the percent of undifferentiated cells.

Descriptor UI: D016889

Alternative terms: Endometrial Neoplasms; Endometrial Neoplasm; Neoplasm, Endometrial; Neoplasms, Endometrial; Endometrial Carcinoma; Carcinoma, Endometrial; Carcinomas, Endometrial; Endometrial Carcinomas; Cancer of Endometrium; Endometrium Cancers; Carcinoma of Endometrium; Endometrium Carcinoma; Endometrium Carcinomas; Cancer of the Endometrium; Endometrial Cancer; Cancer, Endometrial; Cancers, Endometrial; Endometrial Cancers; Endometrium Cancer; Cancer, Endometrium; Cancers, Endometrium;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; blood supply; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; congenital; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; secondary; secretion; surgery; therapy; ultrastructure; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; chemistry; virology;

Tree Number: C04.588.945.418.948.585; C13.351.500.852.762.200; C13.351.937.418.875.200;

History Note: 92

Technical Notes: coord IM with histol type of neopl (IM)