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- Coffee consumption
and risk of endometrial cancer: A prospective study in Japan - Int J
Cancer. 2008 Aug 18 - "After adjustment for age,
study area, body mass index, menopausal status, age at menopause for
postmenopausal women, parity, use of exogenous female hormones, smoking
status and by consumption of green vegetables, beef, pork and green tea, the
multivariate HRs (95% CI) of endometrial cancer in women who drank coffee
</=2 days/week, 3-4 days/week, 1-2 cups/day and >/=3 cups/day were 1.00,
0.97 (0.56-1.68), 0.61 (0.39-0.97) and 0.38 (0.16-0.91), respectively ...
Coffee consumption may be associated with a decreased risk of endometrial
cancer"
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Glycemic index, glycemic load, and cancer risk: a meta-analysis - Am J
Clin Nutr. 2008 Jun;87(6):1793-801 - "Overall, both
GL and GI were significantly associated with a greater risk of colorectal
(summary RR = 1.26; 95% CI: 1.11, 1.44 and RR = 1.18; 95% CI: 1.05, 1.34,
respectively) and endometrial (RR = 1.36; 95% CI: 1.14, 1.62 and RR = 1.22;
95% CI: 1.01, 1.49) cancer than of breast and pancreatic cancer"
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Meta-analysis supports fibre for uterus cancer protection - Nutra USA,
12/18/07 - "For every five grams of dietary fibre
per 1000 calories, women may reduce their risk of endometrial cancer by over
20 per cent" - [Abstract]
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Association between dietary fiber and endometrial cancer: a dose-response
meta-analysis - Am J Clin Nutr. 2007 Dec;86(6):1730-7 -
"the random-effects summary risk estimate was 0.82
(95% CI: 0.75, 0.90) per 5 g/1000 kcal dietary fiber"
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Deficiency In Exposure To Sunlight Linked To Endometrial Cancer -
Science Daily, 11/14/07 - "In general, endometrial
cancer incidence was highest at the highest latitudes in both hemispheres
... This is the third environmental paper from this research team to show a
strong association between vitamin D and cancer using global incidence data
(GLOBOCAN). The first paper, which illuminated a similar pattern for kidney
cancer, was published Sept. 15, 2006, in the International Journal of
Cancer. The second, on ovarian cancer, was published Oct. 31, 2006, in the
American Journal of Preventive Medicine" - See
vitamin D products at iHerb
.
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Night Shift Work and the Risk of Endometrial Cancer - Cancer Res. 2007
Nov 1;67(21):10618-10622 - "Women who worked 20+
years of rotating night shifts had a significantly increased risk of
endometrial cancer [MVRR, 1.47 ... obese women working rotating night shifts
doubled their baseline risk of endometrial cancer (MVRR, 2.09; 95% CI,
1.24-3.52) compared with obese women who did no night work ... Women working
rotating night shifts for a long duration have a significantly increased
risk of endometrial cancer, particularly if they are obese. We speculate
that this increased risk is attributable to the effects of melatonin on
hormonal and metabolic factors" - See
Melatonin products at iHerb
.
- Lots of Soy Lessens Endometrial Cancer Risk - WebMD, 5/27/04 -
"Regular intake of soya foods is associated with a reduced risk of endometrial cancer"
- Physical Activity May Reduce Endometrial Cancer Risk - Doctor's Guide, 3/31/04
- Phytoestrogens May Shield Against Endometrial Cancer - Natural Foods Merchandiser, 11/03
- Soy May Cut Endometrial Cancer Risk - WebMD, 8/5/03 -
"consumption of isoflavones and lignans,
but not coumestans, were associated with a reduced risk of endometrial cancer, particularly among postmenopausal women" - See Revival Soy
Products.
- Glycemic index and glycemic load in endometrial cancer - Int J Cancer. 2003 Jun 20;105(3):404-7 - "Our study supports the
hypothesis of a direct association between GI and endometrial cancer risk"
General Information:
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Endometrial Cancer - American Academy of Family Physicians
- Endometrial Cancer - emedicine.com
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Endometrial Cancer - familydoctor.org
General Information:
Other News:
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New
Endometrial Cancer Treatment Stops Growth Of Tumors And Kills Cancer Cells,
Study Shows - Science Daily, 9/2/08
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Diabetes Linked
to Risk of Endometrial Cancer - Medscape, 3/13/08 -
"An association was observed between type 2 diabetes
and endometrial cancer (odds ratio = 1.7)"
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Internal Radiotherapy Better Than External for Quality of Life in
Endometrial Cancer Patients - Doctor's Guide, 9/24/07
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Hazards:
Heavy Drinking May Raise Risk of Endometrial Cancer - New York Times,
9/18/07 - "women who had less than two drinks a day
had no increased risk of endometrial cancer. But those who had more than two
drinks a day had slightly more than twice the risk. It made no difference
whether the women drank beer, wine or hard liquor"
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Waist Size Can Increase Endometrial Cancer Risk - Doctor's Guide,
2/20/07 - "Women with a waist
measurement of more than 34 inches have nearly double the risk of
endometrial cancer than women whose waist is 31 inches or less"
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Extensive Lymph-Node Dissection Indicates Improved Survival From Endometrial
Cancer - Doctor's Guide, 3/28/06
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Lymphadenectomy Does Not Improve Survival From Endometrial Cancer -
Doctor's Guide, 3/27/06
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Laparoscopic Surgery Associated With Better Short-Term Quality of Life Among
Endometrial-Cancer Patients - Doctor's Guide, 3/27/06
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Most Women Can Avoid Open Surgery for Endometrial-Cancer Staging -
Doctor's Guide, 3/27/06
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Treatment for Early Stage Endometrial Cancer Hinge on Risk Factors in New
Guidelines - Doctor's Guide, 3/10/06
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Supplemental Radiation Therapy Beneficial for Stage I Endometrial Cancer
- Doctor's Guide, 1/25/06
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Chemotherapy after Surgery Extends Survival for Patients with Advanced
Endometrial Cancer - Doctor's Guide, 12/6/05
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Glycaemic index, glycaemic load and risk of endometrial cancer: a
prospective cohort study - Public Health Nutr. 2005 Oct;8(7):912-9 -
"Our data suggest that diets with
high glycaemic index or high glycaemic load may be associated with
endometrial cancer risk overall, and particularly among obese women,
premenopausal women and postmenopausal women who use hormone replacement
therapy"
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Intensive Chemotherapy Offers Pluses, Minuses in Advanced Endometrial Cancer
- Doctor's Guide, 8/31/05
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Raloxifene May Help Prevent Endometrial Cancer - Doctor's Guide, 5/18/05
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Evista May Help Prevent Endometrial Cancer - WebMD, 5/16/05
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Studies Find African-American Women with Endometrial Cancer Have More
Aggressive Form than Caucasian Women - Doctor's Guide, 3/30/05
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Adiponectin Level Found to be Independent Risk Factor for Endometrial Cancer
- Doctor's Guide, 3/34/05
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Mayo Clinic Recommends Broadening Treatment To Battle Recurrence Of Endometrial Cancer - Science Daily, 1/27/05
- Mayo Clinic Recommends Broadening Treatment to Battle Recurrence of Endometrial Cancer - Doctor's Guide, 1/18/05
- Obesity, Height Linked to Endometrial Cancer - WebMD, 11/2/04
- Stress May Increase Endometrial Cancer Risk - WebMD, 7/9/04
- Anastrozole Protective Against Endometrial Cancer - Doctor's Guide, 3/22/04
- Full Staging of Endometrial Cancer Reduces Unnecessary Radiotherapy and Need for Further Surgery - Doctor's Guide, 6/4/03
- Combination Chemotherapy May Have Greater Benefit To Advanced Endometrial Cancer, But Higher Toxicity - Doctor's Guide, 6/3/03
- Pelvic Lymph Node Metastasis And Endometrial Cancer - Doctor's Guide, 3/19/03
- Combined Doxorubicin/Cisplatin Increases Response Rate In Endometrial Adenocarcinoma - Doctor's Guide, 3/4/03
- Suboptimal Cytoreduction In Endometrial Cancer Associated With Decreased Survival - Doctor's Guide, 2/10/03
- Antipsychotic Use A Risk Factor For Endometrial Cancer - Doctor's Guide, 2/6/03
- Younger Women with Endometrial Cancer May Have Other Health Problems As Well - Doctor's Guide, 2/4/03
- Interstitial Brachytherapy Can Salvage Vaginal Recurrences of Endometrial Cancer - Doctor's Guide, 9/19/02
- Laparoscopy Safe, Effective In Endometrial Cancer - Doctor's Guide, 9/17/02
- No Higher Risk of Endometrial Cancer Seen With Long-Term Combined Hormone Replacement Therapy - Doctor's Guide, 8/1/02
- Survival Better Among Endometrial Cancer Patients Whose Treatment is Delayed - Doctor's Guide, 7/25/02
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