Including EC patients of all ages key to more accurate research
It is important to ensure that patients with endometrial cancer of every age category are adequately represented.
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Physical activity may lead to better outcomes in endometrial cancer
Increased physical activity may improve survival in endometrial cancer.
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Ibuprofen linked to reduced risk of endometrial cancer
In a recent study, women who used the most ibuprofen pills had a lower risk of endometrial cancer compared to women who used the least.
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Potential EC therapy receives Breakthrough Therapy Designation from FDA
Rina-S is a novel therapy designed for patients with endometrial cancer who do not respond to platinum-based therapies of PD-L1 immunotherapy.
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Laparoscopy and laparotomy result in similar outcomes in EC
There appear to be no significant outcome differences in patients with EC treated with a laparoscopic approach or laparotomy.
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MDM2 inhibitors may make radiotherapy more effective
A new study found that combining MDM2 inhibitors with radiation killed significantly more cancer cells than either approach alone.
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Abdominal obesity increases endometrial cancer risk in young women
Young women with repeated episodes of abdominal obesity may face a progressively higher chance of developing endometrial cancer.
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Deep learning tech improves diagnosis of endometrial cancer
A newly developed deep learning system may improve accuracy in spotting EC during ultrasound exams.
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Depression, anxiety linked to higher mortality rate in endometrial cancer
A study of patients with EC and other gynecological cancers found that those with depression and anxiety had higher mortality rates.
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Microplastic exposure may increase risk of endometrial cancer
Microplastics appear to promote the development of endometrial cancer (EC) by activating specific molecular pathways.
