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Risk Factors for Developing Endometrial Cancer After Benign Endometrial Sampling.

Authors :
Torres, Michelle L.
Weaver, Amy L.
Kumar, Sanjeev
Uccella, Stefano
Famuyide, Abimbola O.
Cliby, William A.
Dowdy, Sean C.
Gostout, Bobbie S.
Mariani, Andrea
Source :
Obstetrics & Gynecology. Nov2012, Vol. 120 Issue 5, p998-1004. 7p.
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

The article presents a study which identified the risk factors for endometrial cancer following benign results of endometrial biopsy or dilation and curettage (D&C). In the study, a multivariable conditional logistic regression model was used to examine the data from the Rochester Epidemiology Project. The study was authorized by the Mayo Clinic and the Olmsted Medical Center Institutional Review Board in the U.S.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00297844
Volume :
120
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
82968434
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/aog.0b013e31826b9fef