Breast Cancer Patients at Increased Risk of Developing Type II Endometrial Cancer: Relative and Absolute Risk Estimation and Implications for Counseling

Introduction Breast cancer (BC) is a recognized risk factor for endometrial cancer (EC). Emerging literature indicates that it confers a higher risk of type II EC (T2EC) than type I EC (T1EC). Although some surgeons offer a prophylactic hysterectomy to BC patients referred for risk-reducing bilatera...

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Autores principales: Portela, Sara, Cunningham, Aimee, Laios, Alexandros, Hutson, Richard, Theophilou, Georgios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7920226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33659121
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12981

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7920226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33659121
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12981

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