Endometrial
Carcinoma is the most common gynecological malignant disease majority at postmenopause.They presented with vaginal bleeding.Coexisting risk are nulliparity, obesity, PCOS, hypertension, unnopposed estrogen or familial conditions like hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer.Diagnosis is arrived at by use of ultrasound, MRI,
Endometrial aspiration or
biopsy or hysteroscopy.After the meeting of the International Federation of Obstetrics and Gynecologists in 1988, the staging is done surgically .in essence , treatment is hysterectomy and bilateral salpingooophorectomy with or without radiotherapy, lymphadenectomy,omental biopsy in some cases. Chemotherapy with carboplatin,paclitaxel, cisplatin topotesan can be done for papillary serous carcinoma and the clear cell carcinoma
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