Increasing incidence of endometrial carcinoma in a high-risk New Zealand community.

Susan M BigbySandar Tin TinLois J EvaPhillipa ShirleyKieran Dempster-RivettMark Elwood

Published in: The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology (2020)

Prompt investigation of symptomatic, high-risk women regardless of age may detect endometrial abnormalities at an early, potentially reversible stage. The prevention and management of identifiable high-risk factors would help mitigate the risk of EC and associated diseases.

Keyphrases

risk factors
endometrial cancer
polycystic ovary syndrome
healthcare
mental health
pregnancy outcomes
type diabetes
pregnant women
skeletal muscle
insulin resistance