Endometrial cancer Flashcards
1
Q
What are the risk factors for developing endometrial cancer?
A
Unopposed estrogen - RR 2-10
Late menopause > 55 years old - RR 2.4
Nulliparity - RR 2
Chronic anovulation - RR 3
Hypertension - RR 1.5
Obesity - RR 10
Diabetes - RR 2.8
Lynch syndrome - 22-50% lifetime risk
Tamoxifen use - RR 6-8
