ovarian metastasis in endometriod type endometrial cancer

Ovarian Metastasis in Endometriod Type Endometrial Cancer

Ovarian Metastasis in Endometriod Type Endometrial Cancer

BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to examine the rate and clinico-Pathological characteristics of ovarian metastasis of endometriod type endometrial cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS A retrospective study of all patients with endometriod type endometrial cancer was carried out during 1990-2009. Chi-square and Fisher's Exact tests were used to analyze all the variables. P ≤ 0.05 was conside...

Experimental approaches to endometrial and ovarian cancer.

THE most well-known types of hormone-dependent tumours are those of breast, endometrium and prostate, but several other types probably exist (Crowley, 1969; Crowley & Duwe, 1969). Because of their special nature they are open to endocrine manipulation in ways not possible in other tumours. Tumours of the ovary are not easily characterized in this respect as there are so many types and several a...

Endometrial cancer

 کانسر آندومتر شایعترین بدخیمی دستگاه تناسلی زنان است، که تقریبا 7 درصد کانسرهای زنان را شامل می شود و چهارمین کانسر زنان بعد از کانسرهای (پستان، ریه و کلورکتال) در آمریکا است.

Zosteriform metastasis of ovarian carcinoma

Distant metastases are rare during the course of ovarian carcinoma. Ovarian epithelial adenocarcinomas rarely metastasize to the skin which is seen in less than 4% of patients. It usually presents as subcutaneous nodules and, less commonly, as inflammatory metastases which mimic cellulitis or viral or bacterial skin infections. The histology in most of the tumours is grade 1 or 2 serous p...

microsatellite instability in young women with endometrioid type endometrial cancer

background: this study was designed to determine the frequency of microsatellite instability (msi) in young iranian pa­tients with endometrial carcinoma and to evaluate its association with histopathologic and clinical features of disease. methods : microsatellite status was analyzed in 23 patients with endometrioid type endometrial cancer who were less than 55 years. clinicopathologic characte...