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Endometrial Cancer Defined
Cancer of the endometrium. Endometrial cancer is caused by estrogen without sufficient progesterone. Being overweight, having anovulatory androgen excess and diabetes mellitus are risk factors. Estrogen treatment without progesterone therapy as well is a major cause. It is usually preceded by persistent endometrial proliferation and endometrial hyperplasia (both of which are reversible with progesterone therapy).
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Study Identifies How Tamoxifen Stimulates Uterine Cell Growth And Cancer
Published July 4, 2009, 4:07 am, Medical News Today
UCSF researchers have identified a new "feed-forward" pathway linking estrogen receptors in the membrane of the uterus to a process that increases local estrogen levels and promotes cell growth.
Research Identifies How Tamoxifen Stimulates Uterine Cell Growth And Cancer
Published July 3, 2009, 9:59 am, redOrbit
UCSF researchers have identified a new "feed-forward" pathway linking estrogen receptors in the membrane of the uterus to a process that increases local estrogen levels and promotes cell growth.The research is significant in helping determine why tamoxifen and other synthetic estrogens are linked to increased rates of endometriosis and uterine cancer, and identifies a pathway that could be ...
Study identifies how tamoxifen stimulates uterine cell growth and cancer
Published July 2, 2009, 1:46 pm, EurekAlert!
( University of California - San Francisco ) University of California - San Francisco researchers have identified a new "feed-forward" pathway linking estrogen receptors in the membrane of the uterus to a process that increases local estrogen levels and promotes cell growth.
Women with endometriosis need special care during pregnancy to avoid risk of premature birth
Published July 1, 2009, 6:03 am, PhysOrg
The largest study to date of endometriosis in pregnant women has found that the condition is a major risk factor for premature birth, the 25th annual conference of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology heard today (Wednesday July 1). Dr. Henrik Falconer, of the Department of Woman and Child Health, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden, said that his team had found that ...
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