Endometrial cancer: hormonal factors, the perimenopausal "window of risk," and isoflavones

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2002 Jan;87(1):3-15. doi: 10.1210/jcem.87.1.8132.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Age Factors
  • Climacteric*
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Diet
  • Endometrial Hyperplasia / prevention & control
  • Endometrial Neoplasms / etiology*
  • Endometrial Neoplasms / metabolism
  • Estrogens / blood
  • Estrogens / metabolism*
  • Estrogens / urine
  • Exercise
  • Female
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy
  • Humans
  • Isoflavones / metabolism
  • Isoflavones / therapeutic use
  • Longitudinal Studies
  • Obesity / complications
  • Progesterone / metabolism*
  • Progesterone / therapeutic use
  • Risk Factors

Substances

  • Estrogens
  • Isoflavones
  • Progesterone