Gynaecology — Flashcards

_____ is the most potent risk factor for endometrial cancer by causing unopposed estrogen without progesterone opposition

Advanced-stage or bulky endometrial cancer may present with _____ on bimanual palpation

Do combined oral contraceptives decrease/increase the risk of endometrial cancer? _____

Endometrial cancer can present with _____ in pre/peri-menopausal individuals

HRT in individuals with a uterus must include progesterone to ↓ risk of _____ cancer

What is the first-line imaging for suspected endometrial cancer? _____

Transvaginal US showing endometrial thickness > _____ then perform a(n) endometrial biopsy

Hint: size

Endometrial cancer typically affects _____menopausal women

Postmenopausal bleeding, what must to be ruled out? _____

What is the most common cause of abnormal uterine bleeding in postmenopausal women? _____