Risk of endometrial cancer in patients with a preoperative diagnosis of atypical endometrial hyperplasia treated with total laparoscopic hysterectomy

• Main Authors: Katsutoshi Oda (Author), Kaori Koga (Author), Tetsuya Hirata (Author), Masanori Maruyama (Author), Masako Ikemura (Author), Yoko Matsumoto (Author), Kazunori Nagasaka (Author), Katsuyuki Adachi (Author), Mayuyo Mori-Uchino (Author), Kenbun Sone (Author), Takahide Arimoto (Author), Osamu Wada-Hiraike (Author), Kei Kawana (Author), Masashi Fukayama (Author), Tomoyuki Fujii (Author), Yutaka Osuga (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Distinguishing atypical endometrial hyperplasia (AEH) and endometrial cancer (EC) is often difficult, and patients with a preoperative diagnosis of AEH are sometimes diagnosed with EC after hysterectomy. In this study, we assessed the risk factors for EC in patients who underwent total la...