13/05/2026
is the fourth most common cancer in women in the US, with an estimated 68 270 new cases and 14 450 cancer deaths projected to occur in 2026.
Overall, 80% of cancers in the US occur in women, but incidence increased at higher rates between 2000 and 2019 in women.
More than three-quarters of endometrial cancers present with vaginal bleeding caused by abnormal uterine bleeding. Diagnosis is made by examination of endometrial tissue obtained with either office endometrial biopsy or surgical dilation and curettage. First-line treatment is surgery.
📌 This JAMA Review summarizes the epidemiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, surgical management, histopathologic and molecular characteristics, and adjuvant treatment for endometrial cancer.
https://ja.ma/42xvXWb
