uterine cancer

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Introduction

Includes:

Epidemiology

  • increasing incidence & mortality in the United States, in part due to increase in obesity[2]
  • 27 cases per 100,000 women in 2015[2]

Genetics

Complications

More general terms

More specific terms

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Geriatric Review Syllabus, 9th edition (GRS9) Medinal-Walpole A, Pacala JT, Porter JF (eds) American Geriatrics Society, 2016
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Henley SJ, Miller JW, Dowling NF, Benard VB, Richardson LC. Uterine Cancer Incidence and Mortality - United States, 1999-2016. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2018;67:1333-1338 https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/67/wr/mm6748a1.htm
  3. National Cancer Institute Uterine Cancer - Health Professional Version https://www.cancer.gov/types/uterine/hp