Jul 23, 2008

Endometrial cancer treatment

Endometrial cancer occurred in parts of the film in the uterus cancer, known as cancer of the uterus, more than in older women, especially postmenopausal see more.

Polycystic ovary, the feminization of ovarian cancer, non-recurrent ovulation womb. Film hyperplasia, long-term use of postmenopausal estrogen, may be due to endometriosis by the stimulating effect of estrogen alone, and develop into cancer; unmarried or married but have not had fertility and obesity, hypertension, diabetes or abnormal glucose tolerance test, Atherosclerotic heart disease, are vulnerable to endometrial cancer. In addition, endometrial cancer and genetic relationship to a certain extent.

Endometrial cancer tumors based on the beginning of the invasion can be divided into five areas: 0 for suspected cancer or carcinoma in situ; I period of uterine cancer confined to the body; Ia long period of uterine cavity <8> 8 cm; II period for cancer of the cervix; plate to extend the period of uterine cancer, but not more than pelvic; IV for the period other than cancer to pelvic or apparent violations of the rectum or bladder mucosa.

Endometrial cancer is the only prominent symptoms of irregular vaginal bleeding, very little amount of bleeding. Postmenopausal women who did not menstruation performance lasted for a long time or have asked the period of bleeding, postmenopausal women who have been compared with postmenopausal bleeding. The bleeding of endometrial cancer symptoms earlier, the general Phase I cancer can appear on increased vaginal discharge, the water began, after the bloody change. Some of ranked no irregular bleeding. Some of the Nongxue secretions; advanced endometrial cancer who could be a pain, because cancer is caused by nerve compression, the general from the lumbosacral pain, lower abdominal radiation to the leg. Guanqiang infection or may pyonephrosis caused spasm of pain; endometrial cancer early pelvic unchanged, the normal size of the uterus. Later in the uterus to increase soft, like a pregnant uterus. Postmenopausal uterus is full or sell large. Late in the pelvic cavity may have transferred the nodular masses.

Endometrial cancer can be directly transferred to the vagina, fallopian tube, ovarian, peritoneal, uterine serous, etc., can also be transferred to the aorta through adjacent lymph node, deep groin lymph nodes, Hai lymph nodes, and so can be transferred through blood circulation to the lungs .

Endometrial cancer is still the best treatment. Ib for more than the best first radiotherapy and surgery. Radiotherapy is generally intrauterine placed compact spindles, the Department of pelvic radiation can also age is too large, combined with diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease or other chronic diseases, or unsuitable for surgery has not advanced surgery, radiotherapy alone can be carried out; advanced or Recurrence of endometrial cancer drugs available progesterone treatment, such as daily oral megestrol acetate 160 mg, and even served 12 weeks, and then changed to 500 mg per week to maintain two or intramuscular injection every 7 hydroxyl Progesterone 500 mg, twice a week, has significant effect of intramuscular injection of 80-160 mg per day to maintain.

For precancerous lesions, such as age over 40 years old, should do hysterectomy surgery. Such as the need to retain young reproductive function can be used under strict observation of lesions progesterone in the treatment and three months for a course of treatment, to continue to use lesions disappeared 2-3 months. Such as invalid need of taro.

For the prevention of endometrial cancer should actively carry out anti-cancer census, there are suspicious when follow-up observation. Dysfunctional uterine bleeding or menopause syndrome should be anti-estrogen, to prevent endometrial hyperplasia. There endometrial hyperplasia to the timely application of progesterone treatment, such as daily oral Safety Officer 6 milligrams of progesterone, and even served four weeks, has been in menopause, with the uterus.

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