Age at Menopause and Risk of Developing Endometrial Cancer: A Meta-Analysis.

Yanjun Wu Wenjun SunHui LiuDongfeng Zhang

Published in: BioMed research international (2019)

This meta-analysis suggested that age at menopause was positively associated with endometrial cancer. For women whose menopausal age over 46.5 years old, the risk of endometrial cancer increased with the age at menopause.

Keyphrases

endometrial cancer
systematic review
postmenopausal women
randomized controlled trial
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
insulin resistance
case control