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  1. 01-01-2016 | Gynecologic cancers | Book chapter | Article

    Gynecologic neoplasms: cervical, ovarian, vulvar, uterine, and endometrial cancer

    This chapter illustrates clinical case examples that demonstrate the clinical utility and diagnostic performance of fluorodeoxyglucose PET-CT scans in gynecologic neoplasms. Desai B & Jadvar H. In: PET-CT. Edited by Conti PS & Kaushik A. Springer New York, 2016. doi:10.1007/978-1-4419-5811-2_7

  2. 01-01-2015 | Uterine cancer | Book chapter | Article

    Epidemiology of endometrial cancers and uterine sarcomas

    This book chapter provides an overview of the epidemiology and associated risk factors around endometrial cancer and uterine sarcoma. Mishra G, Pimple S, & Shastri S. In: Uterine Cancer . Edited by Rajaram S et al. Springer India, 2015. doi:10.1007/978-81-322-1892-0_1

  3. 23-03-2023 | Breast cancer | News | Article

    Progestagen-only contraceptives linked to ‘slight’ increase in breast cancer risk

    The current or recent use of progestagen-only contraceptives is associated with an increased risk for developing breast cancer, irrespective of the mode of delivery, suggests research published in PLOS Medicine .

  4. 27-06-2022 | Toxicities | Adis Journal Club | Article
    Drugs

    Trastuzumab Deruxtecan-Induced Interstitial Lung Disease/Pneumonitis in ERBB2-Positive Advanced Solid Malignancies: A Systematic Review

    The highest incidence of ILD/pneumonitis was seen in patients with uterine carcinomatosis (26.47%) and non-small cell lung cancer (24.77%).

  5. 16-04-2021 | Obesity | News | Article

    Outliers in link between obesity and poor cancer survival reinforced in meta-analysis

    Individuals with obesity tend to have worse cancer survival outcomes than those without obesity, unless they have lung cancer, renal cell carcinoma, or melanoma, show findings of a systematic review and meta-analysis.

  6. 18-03-2019 | Risk factors | News | Article

    Infertility linked to increased risk for multiple cancer types

    The researchers say this “suggests that PCOS/endometriosis may confound the relationship between infertility and uterine cancer.”

  7. 17-12-2018 | Risk factors | News | Article

    Lupus tied to increased cancer risk

    Findings from a meta-analysis indicate that systemic lupus erythematosus is associated with an increased risk for 16 types of cancer.

  8. 11-09-2018 | Pediatric leukemia | News | Article

    Maternal hormonal contraceptive use linked to childhood non-lymphoid leukemia risk

    “Since the absolute risk of childhood leukaemia remains low, the increased risk found is not a major health concern,” Marie Hargreave (Danish Cancer Society Research Center, Copenhagen) and co-authors remark.

  9. 21-03-2018 | Epidemiology | News | Article

    EU mortality rates predicted to decline for many tumor types

    Mortality rates associated with most of the major cancer sites are expected to decline in the European Union in 2018, research indicates.

  10. 19-02-2018 | Cervical cancer | News | Article

    Chemoradiotherapy benefits demonstrated in locally advanced cervical cancer

    “Cervical cancer disproportionately affects poor women without insurance.

  11. 12-01-2018 | Uterine cancer | Article

    Genome profiling is an efficient tool to avoid the STUMP classification of uterine smooth muscle lesions: a comprehensive array-genomic hybridization analysis of 77 tumors

    Mod Pathol 2018. doi:10.1038/modpathol.2017.185

  12. 30-06-2017 | Soft-tissue sarcoma | News | Article
    ASCO 2017

    Immunotherapy shows promise in advanced sarcoma

    One patient each with myxofibrosarcoma and uterine leiomyosarcoma (LMS) had a complete response, while three patients with undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma/malignant fibrous histiocytoma (UPS/MFH) and one each with non-uterine LMS and angiosarcoma had a partial response.

  13. 11-12-2017 | Breast cancer | News | Article

    Contemporary hormonal contraceptives not free from breast cancer risk

    A Danish population-based study shows that women who are current or recent users of contemporary hormonal contraceptives have an elevated risk for developing breast cancer relative to those who have never used such measures, but the absolute increase in risk remains small.

  14. 01-09-2017 | Uterine cancer | Article

    Cardiovascular disease mortality among women with endometrial cancer in the Iowa Women’s Health Study

    Examining a prospective cohort study, the authors shed new light on the association between endometrial cancer development and cardiovascular disease mortality.  Felix AS et al. Cancer Causes Control 2017; 28: 1043-1051. doi:10.1007/s10552-017-0953-4

  15. 21-08-2017 | Uterine cancer | Article

    Sentinel lymph node mapping in endometrial cancer: comparison of fluorescence dye with traditional radiocolloid and blue

    In this review, Papadia et al discuss and compare the different types of tracers adopted for sentinel lymph node mapping in patients with endometrial cancer, including cost-effectiveness, quality of care and toxicity.  Papadia A et al. J Cancer Res Clin Oncol 2017; 143: 2039–2048. doi:10.1007/s00432-017-2501-8

  16. 20-06-2017 | Risk factors | News | Article
    EULAR 2017

    Reassuring findings on cancer risk in RA patients prescribed bDMARDs

     Findings from the ARTIS study group suggest that biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs and tumor necrosis factor inhibitors are not associated with an increased overall cancer risk compared with conventional synthetic DMARDs.

  17. 25-11-2016 | Ovarian cancer | Article

    The disparate origins of ovarian cancers: pathogenesis and prevention strategies

    This review article gives an overview of ovarian cancer pathogenesis, and discusses how histogenetic pathways are informing risk-reduction strategies for the prevention of ovarian cancer. Nat Rev Cancer  2017; 17: 65–74. doi:10.1038/nrc.2016.113

  18. 06-07-2017 | Uterine cancer | Article

    Commonly used medications and endometrial cancer survival: a population-based cohort study

    This large UK prospective cohort study is the first to assess the relationship between the use of β-blockers and endometrial cancer-specific mortality, as well two other possible adjuvant therapies, statins and aspirin. Br J Cancer  2017; 117: 432–438. doi:10.1038/bjc.2017.207

  19. 08-07-2017 | Uterine cancer | Article

    Tailoring Adjuvant Radiotherapy in Endometrial Cancer

    This study examines the patterns of failure following adjuvant radiotherapy in patients with endometrial cancer according to the extent of the disease and risk groups. Narayan K et al. Indian J Gynecol Oncolog 2017; 15: 45. doi:10.1007/s40944-017-0136-y

  20. 15-06-2017 | Uterine cancer | Article

    Radiation-related toxicities and outcomes in endometrial cancer: are obese women at a disadvantage?

    Smits et al report a retrospective cohort study which is one of the first to shed light on how the BMI of women diagnosed with endometrial cancer affects the toxicity of radiotherapy they receive and hence survivor quality of life. Smits A et al. Int J Clin Oncol 2017; 22: 945. doi:10.1007/s10147-017-1147-5

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