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Protective Effect on Endometrial Cancer Could be Provided by Low Bone Density...
A protective effect for endometrial cancer could be offered by low bone density medications, such as Fosamax, Boniva and Actonel, states study at Henry Ford Hospital. Endometrial cancer affects more...
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Late Pregnancy Lowers Endometrial Cancer Risk in Women
Women becoming mother at the age of 40 or older are 44 percent at reduced risk of developing endometrial cancer when compared to women who have their last birth under the age of 25, reveals a new...
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Common Birth Control Device Proves to be Cost-effective Treatment for Early...
A common birth control device has been found effective in treating early-stage endometrial cancer in morbidly obese and high-risk surgery patients, said Georgia Health Sciences University Cancer...
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New Method to Screen for Ovarian and Endometrial Cancers
A team of American researchers has come up with a new method of screening for ovarian and endometrial cancers by analyzing the cervical fluid collected during Pap smear tests. Researchers at Sidney...
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Genes Behind Aggressive Endometrial Cancer Identified
Yale researchers have discovered genes behind uterine serous carcinoma (USC) - a chemo-resistant, aggressive form of endometrial cancer. The collaborative team-which included researchers with...
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Endometrial Cancer Promoted By Epigenetic Silencing of the HAND2 Tumor...
Epigenetic modification of the HAND2 gene plays a critical role in the development of endometrial cancer, suggests a new study published this week in iPLOS Medicine/i. HAND2 is active in the healthy...
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Tumors Get Sensitized to PARP Inhibitors When Hormonal Environment in...
UCLA researchers, for the first time have shown that modulating the hormonal environment in which endometrial cancers grow could make tumors significantly more sensitive to a new class of drugs known...
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Sugary Drinks Increase Endometrial Cancer Risk
Consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages increases the risk of endometrial cancer in postmenopausal women, says study published in iCancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers (and) Prevention/i, a journal of the...
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No Link Present Between Endometrial Cancer Risk and Soy Foods
No evidence has been found to support a protective association between soy food and endometrial cancer, according to a team of researchers. Soy foods are an almost exclusive dietary source of...
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Endometrial Cancer Aggressiveness Linked to Genetic 'Hotspot'
Twins can be differentiated by parents through subtle differences such as facial expression, moles, voice tone and gait. Similarly, physicians treating women with endometrial cancer must be able to...
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Possible New Way to Treat Endometrial Cancer Uncovered in Study
As with all other people, scientists love acronyms. In the quest to solve cancer's mysteries, they come in handy when describing tongue-twisting processes and pathways that somehow allow tumors to...
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Overlooked Gene Found Frequently Mutated in Colorectal, Endometrial Cancers
A genetic mutation that had been overlooked in recent large, comprehensive gene searches is implicated in about 20 percent of colorectal and endometrial cancers, scientists have said. With this...
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Hispanic Women Less Likely to Survive Endometrial Uterine Cancer
In a study evaluating outcomes of Hispanic women with endometrial uterine cancer, researchers have found that Hispanic women in the United States were significantly less likely to survive the cancer...
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Endometrial Cancer - Could Bone Loss Drugs Help?
A new study reveals that women who use bisphosphonates, a bone medication used to treat osteoporosis and other bone loss diseases, have a reduced risk of endometrial cancer. The results were published...
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Thousands of Endometrial Cancers Prevented by the Oral Contraceptive Pill
Endometrial cancer is a common cancer that affects the female reproductive system. It is also called as womb cancer or uterine cancer. Taking a contraceptive pill over an extended period has prevented...
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Promising Biomarker to Predict the Recurrence of Endometrial Cancer
The deubiquitinating enzymes (DUBs) have been linked to cancer progression, initiation and the resistance of chemotherapy. Thus, the inhibition of certain DUBs have been proposed as a targeted therapy...
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Endometrial Scratch Appears to be Beneficial in Couples Trying to Conceive
Endometrial scratch is a procedure used to help embryos implant more successfully after in-vitro fertilization (IVF). There is a much disputed claim that 'injury' to the lining of the uterus - whether...
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Endometrial Receptivity Analysis Best for Women Unable to Conceive Through IVF
For women unable to conceive even after In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) treatment due to wrong window implantation, Endometrial Receptivity Analysis (ERA) is the best solution, reveals a study by...
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Easy Screening Method to Detect Mutations Of Endometrial Cancer
bHighlights/b ul class = "group-list punch-points" liEndometrial cancer is currently increasing in both incidence and mortality in the United States. /li li There is currently no effective screening...
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Lab-Cultured Endometrium Reveals Secret of Conception
Miniature functional models of the lining of the womb (uterus) in culture was successfully grown by the scientists at the University of Cambridge. These organoids, as they are known, could provide new...
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Cadmium Increases The Risk of Endometrial Cancer
Women with high levels of cadmium had an increased risk of developing endometrial cancer, according to a 5-year observational published in PLOS One at the University of Missouri. The researchers hope...
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Pelvic Radiation: Standard Of Care For High-Risk Endometrial Cancer
The recurrence rate and overall survival of women with high-risk endometrial cancer after vaginal cuff brachytherapy plus chemotherapy were not higher compared with pelvic radiation therapy. Risks of...
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Endometrial Awareness Week 2018 - Speak Out. Period
bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"liEndometriosis awareness week is an annual event that aims to educate and raise awareness about this little known condition./liliEndometriosis...
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Endometrial Cancer in Women With Postmenopausal Bleeding
Evaluation of postmenopausal bleeding, the most symptom among most women with endometrial cancer can lead to early detection of endometrial cancer, revealed research. Bottom Line: Most women with...
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Single Gene Mutation can Cause Endometrial Cancer: Study
In an animal study, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have found that a mutation in a single gene can cause endometrial cancer that is responsive to a specific drug therapy. The...
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Endometrial Cancer Treatment may be Possible Using New Chemo Combination
A new chemotherapy combination comprising gemcitabine and cisplatin shows promise in endometrial cancer treatment, American researchers have reported. The study, conducted by scientists from The...
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Endometrial Stem Cells may be the Answer to Parkinson's Associated Brain...
In a study conducted on mice, researchers discovered that stem cells taken from the endometrium is capable of repairing brain cells damaged by Parkinson's disease. Although these are preliminary...
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Vitamin D Reduces Endometrial Cancer Risk in Obese Women
Obese women can reduce their increased risk of endometrial disease if they take vitamin D supplements, a new animal study has revealed. Researchers at the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer...
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Study Finds Intrauterine Devices can be Used to Treat Endometrial Cancer
New research published online in the cancer journal, IAnnals of Oncology/I says that intrauterine devices, originally developed as contraceptives, can also be used to treat and cure cancer of the...
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Study Says Exercise may Cut Endometrial Cancer Risk
Women who exercised for at least 150 minutes a week are less likely to develop endometrial cancer, regardless of whether they are overweight or not, a new study has said. Hannah Arem, a doctoral...
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Women May Find Protection from Endometrial Cancer from Diabetes Drug
Metformin, a drug used to treat diabetes and also women with Polycystic Ovary syndrome (PCOS), may potentially provide protection against endometrial cancer, researchers at the University of Warwick...
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MRI Can Help Determine Endometrial And Cervical Cancer Apart
MRI can determine if a patient has endometrial versus cervical cancer even when a biopsy can't make that distinction, according to a new study. Determining the primary site of a tumor helps determine...
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Obesity and Endometrial Cancer Risk
Postmenopausal women who gain weight during adulthood are at an increased risk for endometrial cancer compared with women who maintained a stable weight, finds study. Victoria L. Stevens, Ph.D.,...
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Coffee Cuts Endometrial Cancer Risk by 25%
Endometrial cancer is the most common uterine cancer and research has shown that women who drink 4 or more cups of coffee per day are at reduced risk of endometrial cancer.When researchers followed...
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Molecular Analysis Could Improve the Early Detection and Prevention of...
Genomic analyzes in cervical were found to improve the detection of cancer of the uterine cavity, said researchers from IDIBELL and ICO. The use of molecular biomarkers in minimally invasive sampling...
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Endometrial Diseases can Be Mimicked in a Petri Dish
Uterine conditions, specifically ones which afflict endometria such as endometriosis and cancer, can be grown in three-dimensional cell structures from diseased tissue of patients. The biobank can be...
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Link Between Gene Mutation Combo and Endometrial Cancer
A combination of two genetic mutations is associated with endometrial cancer has been discovered Michigan State University researchers, in collaboration with the Van Andel Institute. "More than 63,000...
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Menopause: Key Factor in Endometrial Cancer
A microbiome signature linked to endometrial cancer, which is in part promoted by post menopause has been discovered by Mayo Clinic researchers and published in Scientific Reports. The goal of the...
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New Treatment to Prevent and Treat Endometrial Cancer Recurrence
Endocrine-targeted therapies and an assessment of biomarkers in hormone and insulin signaling pathways were found to be useful in the prevention and treatment of endometrial cancer recurrence, said a...
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Postmenopausal Bleeding can Be a Sign of Endometrial Cancer
bHighlights:/b ul class="group-list punch-points" liPostmenopausal bleeding can be a sign of endometrial cancer in obese women/li liObesity is a modifiable risk factor for endometrial cancer/li...
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Drug Holds Potential in Treating Advanced Endometrial Cancer
Immunotherapy drug currently approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat several forms of cancer is also effective for treating aggressive variants of endometrial cancer, as per...
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Coffee May Help You Fight Endometrial Cancer
bHighlights: /bul class="group-list punch-points"liEndometrial cancer has been regarded as the second most common and the fourth leading cause of mortality in women (from gynecological cancer)...
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Endometrial Clones Clear Up the Disease Process
Normal endometrial glands from women of reproductive age were arranged in a way to explain the timing and mechanism through which copies of cancer-associated changes occur in the normal endometrium....
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Obesity Puts You at a Higher Risk for Endometrial (Womb) Cancer
bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"li Endometrial cancer is the most common cancer that affects the female reproductive tract/lili A majority of these cancers will develop and grow in...
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Is Genotype Linked to Endometrial Cancer?
The HSD3B1 genotype which is more common in women holds clues for predicting and treating endometrial cancer. Those patients show lower survival rates than those diagnosed with type 1 endometrial...
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Combining Immunotherapy and Chemotherapy Reduces Endometrial Cancer Growth
bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"li Combination of immunotherapy and chemotherapy reduces the disease growth in patients with advanced or recurrent/advanced endometrial cancer/li...
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Endometrial Cancer Disparities in African-Descent Women
bHighlights:/b ul class="group-list" li Black women in the US face higher endometrial cancer rates, but regional differences among African-Descent populations exist /li li Social factors play a role...
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Estrogen Receptor Mutation Prospects in Endometrial Cancer Treatment
Inhibiting CDK9, a protein that works with medlinkestrogen receptors/medlink, was effective at minimizing the proliferation of medlinkendometrial cancer/medlink cells with high levels of estrogen...
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No Link Found Between Four Novel Receptors in Endometrial Cancer and PCOS
A recent study sought to examine the potential connections between medlinkendometrial cancer/medlink (EC) and medlinkpolycystic ovary syndrome/medlink (PCOS) through an analysis of publicly accessible...
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Immunotherapy Shows Promise for Endometrial and Colon Cancer Treatment
medlinkImmunotherapy/medlink, known for its effectiveness in cancers with mismatch repair deficiency, shows potential benefits for patients with medlinkendometrial/medlink and medlinkcolon...
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