TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Premalignant & Malignant Disorders of the Uterine Corpus A1 - Baskovic, Mana A1 - Dorigo, Oliver A2 - DeCherney, Alan H. A2 - Nathan, Lauren A2 - Laufer, Neri A2 - Roman, Ashley S. Y1 - 2019 N1 - T2 - CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment: Obstetrics & Gynecology, 12e AB - ESSENTIALS OF DIAGNOSISAbnormal uterine bleeding: premenopausal (menstrual history, intermenstrual bleeding, and/or irregular bleeding patterns) versus postmenopausalRisk factors: hyperestrogenism—long-term exposure to unopposed estrogens (polycystic ovarian syndrome, chronic anovulation, late menopause, and exogenous estrogens); metabolic syndrome including diabetes, hypertension, and obesity; nulliparity; increasing age; history of breast cancer; genetic predisposition (hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer syndrome/Lynch and Cowden’s syndromes)Diagnosis: endometrial sampling, ultrasonography SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1159961363 ER -