Serial endometrial thickness and risk of non-endometrial hormone-dependent cancers in postmenopausal women in UKCTOCS.

CONCLUSIONS: Postmenopausal women with high/increasing ET are at increased risk of breast, ovarian and lung cancer. It is important that clinicians are aware of these risks as TVS is a common investigation. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
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Source: The Ultrasound Review of Obstetrics and Gynecology - October 14, 2019 Category: Radiology Authors: Burnell M, Gentry-Maharaj A, Glazer C, Karpinskyj C, Ryan A, Apostolidou S, Kalsi J, Parmar M, Campbell S, Jacobs I, Menon U Tags: Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol Source Type: research