Fernando Jiménez Medina discusses endometrial cancer. In 2012 in the USA, there were approximately 47,100 new cases of endometrial cancer with around 8,000 deaths. 75% of endometrial cancers are diagnosed at an early stage. The 5-year survival rate is 88%. Hysterectomy is the primary treatment for endometrial cancer. Lymph node removal may also be performed.

1. Fernando Jiménez Medina
R2 CIRUGIA GENERAL

2. Epidemiología
 47,100 2012 USA
 8,000 Muertes
CA Cancer J Clin. 2012 Jan-Feb;62(1):10-29. doi: 10.3322/caac.20138. Epub 2012
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5 años 88%
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Revised FIGO staging for carcinoma of the vulva, cervix, and endometrium.

12. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1986 Nov;155(5):1097-102.
CA 125: a useful marker in endometrial carcinoma.

14. Histerectomía Abdominal Total

15. Histerectomía Abdominal Total

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