The endometrium is the lining of the uterus. During the menstrual cycle, the body prepares the endometrium to host an embryo. Endometrial thickness varies during this process. Two hormones, estrogen ...

Transvaginal ultrasonography may inaccurately measure uterine lining in Black women, highlighting the potential to assess its use on a case-by-case basis. Assessing uterine lining thickness with ...

Several studies report an increase of endometrial cancer (EC) risk in breast cancer patients after long-term tamoxifen treatment (Fornander et al, 1989; Fisher et al, 1994, Cecchini et al, 1998); such ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Transvaginal ultrasound used to determine appropriateness of endometrial cancer biopsy missed nearly five times ...

A common algorithm to check for endometrial cancer is not reliable for Black women, according to a new study published today in JAMA Oncology. In Black patients with concerning symptoms, a tissue ...

Share on Pinterest A common ultrasound screening technique used to assess the risk of endometrial cancer may be less effective in Black females, a new report suggests. MoMo Productions/Getty Images A ...

As the efficacy of chemotherapy and adjuvant endocrine therapy for breast cancer increase, the quality-of-life to cancer survivors could be more important issue in strategies of breast cancer ...

Patients with homogeneous endometrium of more than 10-mm thickness were then scanned repeatedly every 3 months. RESULTS: The mean endometrial thickness was 3.5 ± 1.1 mm before treatment and increased ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Barriers to biopsy acceptance among Black women included lack of pain-related information and use of ...