Endometrial cancer
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| Endometrial cancer | |
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| Term | Endometrial cancer |
| Short definition | Endometrial cancer (EN-doh-MEE-Baum-ul KAN-ser) Cancer that forms in the tissue lining the uterus (the small, hollow, pear-shaped organ in a woman's pelvis in which a fetus develops). Most endometrial cancers are adenocarcinomas (cancers that start in cells that produce and release mucus and other fluids) |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Endometrial cancer - (pronounced) (EN-doh-MEE-Baum-ul KAN-ser) Cancer that forms in the tissue lining the uterus (the small, hollow, pear-shaped organ in a woman's pelvis in which a fetus develops). Most endometrial cancers are adenocarcinomas (cancers that start in cells that produce and release mucus and other fluids)
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Endometrial cancer
- Wikipedia's article - Endometrial cancer
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