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    The contents of this presentation is part of my notes in Medical-Surgical Nursing. Since there is considerable progress in the field of Medicine/Nursing, there maybe interventions, drugs of choice, and other related factors that are still incorporated in this presentation, but is not actually used today. Feel free to view or download my notes and edit them according to your knowledge or according to the considerable changes today. Thanks!

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    The contents of this presentation is part of my notes in Medical-Surgical Nursing. Since there is considerable progress in the field of Medicine/Nursing, there maybe interventions, drugs of choice, and other related factors that are still incorporated in this presentation, but is not actually used today. Feel free to view or download my notes and edit them according to your knowledge or according to the considerable changes today. Thanks!

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    Cancer of The Uterus

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    Most uterine cancer are endometriod (that is,

    originating in the lining of the uterus). After


    breast, colorectal, and lung cancer, endometrial
    cancer is the fourth most common cancer in the
    women and the most common pelvic neoplasm.
     Cumulative exposure to estrogen (major)
     Infertility
     Diabetes
     Hypertension
     Gallbladder disease
     Obesity
    Gynecologic examination
    Endometrial aspiration or biopsy
    Ultrasonography
    Total hysterectomy
    Salpingooophorectomy
    Node sampling
    Radiotherapy
    Progestin therapy
    Total Hysterectomy
    Bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
    Node sampling
    Whole pelvis radio therapy
    Vaginal intracavitary radiation
    Surgery
    Radiation
    Hormonal therapy
    Chemotherapy
    Progestin therapy

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