Endometrial Cancer
New endometrial cancer research from C.C. Thomas et al outlined
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, August 10th, 2009
In this recent report, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To examine the risk for endometrial cancer among overweight women using the World Health Organization's clinical definitions of obesity based on body mass index (BMI). Conducted in the early 1980s, the Cancer and Steroid Hormone study was a multicenter, population-based, case-control study of breast, ovarian, and endometrial cancers among women aged 20-54 years."
"for the case group (n=421) were identified through cancer registries and had histologically con firmed endometrial cancer. for the control group (n=3,159) were chosen by random-digit dialing methods in the same regions as those in the...
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