Endometrial Hyperplasia and Cancer Overview
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What is a significant factor affecting survival rates for endometrial cancer?

  • Stage at diagnosis (correct)
  • Type of endometrial hyperplasia present
  • Age of the patient at diagnosis
  • Type of treatment administered
  • Which of the following is NOT a screening method for endometrial cancer?

  • Cervical brush sample
  • PET scan (correct)
  • Blood sample
  • Endometrial lavage and brushings
  • What should be considered when managing endometrial hyperplasia in women wishing to conceive?

  • Immediate surgical intervention
  • Chemotherapy as the primary treatment
  • Hormonal therapy without monitoring
  • Conservative treatment options (correct)
  • What is the approximate number of new cases of endometrial cancer reported annually in the UK?

    <p>9000 cases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following factors is critical in deciding conservative treatment for endometrial cancer?

    <p>Stage of cancer at diagnosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which histological type is classified as aggressive in the revised 2023 FIGO update?

    <p>Carcinosarcoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prognosis associated with POLEmut molecular classification?

    <p>Excellent prognosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which histological grade corresponds to a solid non-glandular component of 50%?

    <p>Grade 02</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of cancer is classified under 'Unusual types' in the histological types?

    <p>Gastro-intestinal mucinous type</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which grade specifically indicates a high-grade endometrioid cancer?

    <p>Grade 03</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prognosis of Mismatch Repair Defect (MMRd) classification?

    <p>Intermediate prognosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a part of aggressive histological types in endometrial cancer?

    <p>Low-grade endometrioid (G1)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which classification indicates a poor prognosis?

    <p>P53abn</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Endometrial Cancer Survival Rates

    • Stage at diagnosis is a crucial determinant of survival rates for endometrial cancer.
    • Early-stage detection generally correlates with higher survival rates.

    Endometrial Cancer Screening

    • Transvaginal ultrasound is not a conventional screening method for endometrial cancer.

    Endometrial Hyperplasia Management

    • When managing endometrial hyperplasia in women wanting to conceive, individual factors need careful consideration.
    • Patient age, the severity of hyperplasia, and reproductive goals are paramount in decision-making.
    • Balancing the desire to conceive with the potential risks of endometrial cancer is crucial.

    Endometrial Cancer Incidence in the UK

    • Approximately 9,000 new cases of endometrial cancer are diagnosed annually in the UK.

    Conservative Treatment for Endometrial Cancer

    • The tumor's grade, stage, and patient's overall health are key factors in deciding upon conservative treatment options for endometrial cancer.
    • Age, desire for future fertility, and risk of recurrence all influence the choice of treatment.

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    This quiz explores the key concepts surrounding endometrial hyperplasia and cancer, including diagnosis, classification, and management strategies. It delves into the WHO classification system and highlights critical diagnostic methods. Test your understanding of these important gynecological topics.

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