ArticleOncology letters2022
Cancer-associated gene analysis of cervical cytology samples and liquid-based cytology significantly improve endometrial cancer diagnosis sensitivity.
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- Analysis of endometrial liquid‑based cytology samples to detect somatic mutations and classify ovarian cancer.Oncology letters · 2025Article
- Global burden of polycystic ovary syndrome, uterine cancer and diabetes mellitus type 2 among women of childbearing age: trends in incidence, prevalence, mortality, and disability-adjusted life-years from 1990 to 2021.Frontiers in medicine · 2025Article
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To the best of our knowledge, there are no useful screening methods for early detection of endometrial cancer in asymptomatic individuals. The present study evaluated the usefulness of genetic analysis of liquid-based cytology (LBC) specimens by assessing whether pathological genetic mutations detected in cancer tissue sections were detected in LBC specimens from the cervix and uterus. The primary endpoint was genetic analysis of cervical cytology specimens and LBC for the detection of endometrial cancer. Endometrial thickening (>11 mm) assessed using transvaginal ultrasonography was present in 60% of cases and adenocarcinoma assessed using cervical cytology was present in 50% of cases. In 70% of cases, pathogenic mutations detected in cancer tissue sections were also detected in cervical and/or endometrial LBC specimens. The pathogenic variants identified were
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