Endometrial Cancer. Case Report and Review of the Literature
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Endometrial cancer is one of the main gynecological cancers worldwide, risk factors play a very important role, and very recently it has been associated with obesity. There is a classification with 7 different types of endometrial tumor. Hysterectomy continues to be the primary treatment in patients with endometrial cancer, adjuvant treatment depends on the stage and prognosis of the patient.
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