Endometrial carcinoma : steroid hormones and receptors in relation to proliferation
The significance of the hormonal milieu for endometrial changes is as well-known as its link with endometrial carcinoma. Unopposed oestradiol treatment is shown to increase the incidence for this cancer. Obesity leads to elevated levels of oestrogens and is a risk factor for endometrial carcinoma. A...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Umeå universitet, Onkologi
1993
|
| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-100588 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:91-7174-799-0 (korr.) |