Minimally Invasive Surgery for Endometrial Cancer

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Fig. 7.1 Surgeon’s console Fig. 7.2 Patient cart Robotic surgery enables surgeons to be more precise, advancing their technique and enhancing their capability in performing complex minimally invasive surgery. Binocular…

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Diagnosis and Pre-management Workup of Endometrial Carcinoma

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Fig. 5.1 Tamoxifen-induced cystic hyperplasia of the endometrium Hence, in asymptomatic women, there is a poor correlation between ultrasonographically measured endometrial thickness and abnormal pathology, and screening them has not…

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Pathophysiology of Endometrial Carcinoma

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Hyperplasia(typical)  Simple hyperplasia without atypia  Complex hyperplasia without atypia Atypical hyperplasia  Simple atypical hyperplasia  Complex atypical hyperplasia Fig. 4.1 Endometrium – simple hyperplasia Pathophysiology Oestrogen replacement therapy has been shown…

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Endometrial Cancer: Advanced Stage

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Primary tumor (T) TNM categories FIGOa stages Surgical–pathological findings TX  Primary tumor cannot be assessed T0  No evidence of primary tumor Tisb   Carcinoma in situ (preinvasive carcinoma) T1 I…

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Recurrent Endometrial Cancer

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Fig. 9.1 Anterior exenteration for a case of recurrent endometrial carcinoma treated primarily by radiation Fig. 9.2 Ileal conduit with ureteric anastomosis Fig. 9.3 Ileal conduit Fig. 9.4 Recurrence on…

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Endometrial Carcinoma: Evolution and Overview

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Graph 1.1 Five-year relative survival trend in endometrial carcinoma based on SEER database Table 1.1 Number of cases and number of deaths per 100,000 persons by race/ethnicity: endometrial carcinoma based…

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Premalignant Conditions of the Endometrium

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Nomenclature Topography Functional category Treatment Benign endometrial hyperplasia Diffuse Prolonged estrogen effect Hormonal therapy, symptomatic Endometrial intraepithelial neoplasia Focal progressing to diffuse Precancerous Hormonal therapy or surgery Endometrial adenocarcinoma, endometrioid…

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Newer Perspectives in the Management of Endometrial Cancer

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© Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2017Ranu Patni (ed.)Current Concepts in Endometrial Cancer10.1007/978-981-10-3108-3_10 10. Newer Perspectives in the Management of Endometrial Cancer Sampada Dessai1   and Anant Ramaswamy2 (1) Department of Gyn Oncology, Malabar Cancer Centre, Thalassery,…

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