ROLE OF UPFRONT SURGERY IN ADVANCED ENDOMETRIAL CANCER AT EL SHATBY MATERNITY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | ||
| ALEXMED ePosters | ||
| Article 4, Volume 5, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 1-2 | ||
| Document Type: Preliminary preprint short reports of original research | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/alexpo.2023.183755.1536 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Mahmoud El-Saied Melies1; Mervat Aly ELsersy2; Ahmed Samy El Agwany3; Nourhan ElHossini Ahmed* 3 | ||
| 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology | ||
| 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Alexandria. | ||
| 3Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Endometrial cancer (EC) is one of the most common gynecological cancers. The leading treatment option for EC is abdominal hysterectomy, together with removal of the Fallopian tubes and ovaries on both sides. In more advanced cases, radiation therapy, chemotherapy or hormone therapy may also be recommended. If the disease is diagnosed at an early stage, the outcome is favorable. Although there is currently no well-established screening program for endometrial cancer, endometrial hyperplasia is a recognized as precursor lesion to the most common type of endometrial cancer (endometrioid) and its diagnosis offers possibilities of prevention .Although most of cases of endometrial cancer are diagnosed at an early stage, differences in patient characteristics and histopathologic characteristics influence both patient prognosis and the recommended treatment strategy. AIM OF THE WORK: Aim of the work was to examine time free disease and survival of patients with advanced endometrial cancer underwent upfront surgery at El Shatby Maternity University hospital. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| SURGERY; ADVANCED; ENDOMETRIAL CANCER | ||
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