Endometrial cancer

Endometrial cancer is a malignant (cancerous) growth of the endometrium (lining of the uterus). It is the most common uterine cancer.

Review Date: 12/23/2010
Reviewed By: Harvey Simon, MD, Editor-in-Chief; Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Physician, Massachusetts General Hospital.

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