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esophageal adenocarcinoma, colorectal cancer, pancreatic cancer, postmenopausal breast cancer, endometrial cancer, and kidney cancer. Further, it probably increases the risk of gallbladder cancer, and possibly increases the risk of liver cancer. The WCRF
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Introduction Endometrial cancer (EC) is the most common gynecological malignancy worldwide, with an estimate of more than 288 000 women developing the cancer annually ( Jemal et al . 2011 ). Of significance, the incidence and mortality rates for EC
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sporadic (not associated with CNC or any other familial tumor syndrome) lesions ( McDaid et al . 1999 , Sandrini et al . 2002 , Bertherat et al . 2003 ). Endometrial cancer is a hormone-dependent lesion. Although there have been no studies to date on
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Introduction Endometrial cancer (EC) and ovarian cancer are common gynaecological malignancies; however, the impact of androgen action in these cancers is poorly understood. Epidemiological evidence suggests that androgens may be important in the
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mothers of twins. A total of 210 women were diagnosed with endometrial cancer after a twin birth. The RR was marginally increased compared with women with a singleton birth (1.08, 95% CI 0.79–1.47). A significant increase was noted for women with the
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among women rather than men, which suggests that there may be a predominant early effect mediated by reductions in circulating sex steroid hormone levels. Endometrial cancer The WCRF has estimated that 50% of incident endometrial cancer cases in the
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small (less than 100% endometrium) and one sample was classified by histology as endometrial cancer. From the remaining eight samples RNA was isolated and the quality of RNA was verified. In one of these eight samples the RNA turned out to be degraded
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1983 ). Tamoxifen therapy not only reduced breast cancer recurrence and mortality but was also associated with an increased incidence of thromboembolic events and endometrial cancer, as well as other bothersome AEs, including vaginal discharge, fluid
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