Cigarette Smoke Exposure Ontology

Last uploaded: July 10, 2014
Preferred Name

Endometrial Adenocarcinoma

Synonyms
ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Endometrial_Adenocarcinoma

DEFINITION

An adenocarcinoma arising from the uterine body cavity. This is the most frequent malignant tumor affecting the uterine body, and is linked to estrogen therapy. Most patients present with uterine bleeding and are over age 40 at the time of diagnosis. The prognosis depends on the stage of the tumor, the depth of the uterine wall invasion, and the histologic subtype. Endometrioid adenocarcinoma is the most frequently seen morphologic variant of endometrial adenocarcinoma.

FULL_SYN

ADENOCARCINOMA OF THE ENDOMETRIUM

ADENOCARCINOMA, ENDOMETRIAL, MALIGNANT

ADENOCARCINOMA OF ENDOMETRIUM

isDefinedBy

An adenocarcinoma arising from the uterine body cavity. This is the most frequent malignant tumor affecting the uterine body, and is linked to estrogen therapy. Most patients present with uterine bleeding and are over age 40 at the time of diagnosis. The prognosis depends on the stage of the tumor, the depth of the uterine wall invasion, and the histologic subtype. Endometrioid adenocarcinoma is the most frequently seen morphologic variant of endometrial adenocarcinoma.

label

Endometrial Adenocarcinoma

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:Endometrial_Adenocarcinoma

prefLabel

Endometrial Adenocarcinoma

Synonym

ADENOCARCINOMA OF THE ENDOMETRIUM

ADENOCARCINOMA, ENDOMETRIAL, MALIGNANT

ADENOCARCINOMA OF ENDOMETRIUM

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Endometrial_Carcinoma

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Adenocarcinoma

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