Yield of annual endometrial cancer surveillance in women with PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome

CONCLUSIONS: ECS in women with PHTS enables detection of a substantial number of asymptomatic premalignancies, such as hyperplasia with and without atypia, suggesting that ECS may be beneficial with regard to cancer prevention. The addition of EMB to TVUS likely improves the detection of premalignancies.PMID:37172779 | DOI:10.1016/j.ejmg.2023.104785

Source: European Journal of Medical Genetics - May 12, 2023 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Kevin Jj Kwinten Meggie McM Drissen Joanne A de Hullu Janet R Vos Nicoline Hoogerbrugge Anne M van Altena Source Type: research