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GARCIA) 2017
NEOPLASTIC DISEASES OF THE UTERUS 40% to 60% lifetime risk of endometrial cancer
VICTORINO C. GARCIA, JR., MD, FPOGS, FPSCPC, FSGOP 40% to 60% lifetime risk of developing colon
cancer
Overview 12% lifetime of developing ovarian cancer
Most common gynecologic malignancy- US General population risk: 3% for endometrial
54,870 new cases diagnosed each year, in ACS cancer, %% for colon cancer and 1.7% risk for
2015 figures ovarian cancer
Resulting in 10000 deaths annually Screening recommendation: annual endometrial
Normally occurs in perimenopausal and biopsy and TV ultrasound
postmenopausal women Women with endometrial cancer and family
Average age at diagnosis 50-65 years old history of colon cancer: refer for geentic
< 5% under age 40, 10-15% under age 50 evaluation and colonoscopy
o There is an increase in
the nuclear/cytoplasmic
ratio with irregularity in
the size and shape of
nuclei
ENDOMETRIAL CARCINOMA
o Tumor grading
Grade 1
- Well differentiated
- Has less than 6% solid component
Grade 2
- Moderately differentiated with 6% to 50%
solid component
Grade 3
ENDOMETRIAL POLYP
- Poorly differentiated with solid sheets of
tumor, more than 50% solid component
Histologic Types
PROGNOSTIC FACTORS
CLINICAL FACTORS
o Age at time of diagnosis: Older patients have
tumors of higher stage and grade than younger
patients MANAGEMENT
o Race:
STAGE 1
White patients have higher survival rate than
Surgery:
black patients
- Extrafascial hysterectomy with BSO, PFC, pelvic
Black women are more likely to develop UPSC
and paraaortic lymph node
o Clinical tumor Stage
- Laparoscopy assisted vaginal hysterectomy
(LAVH) or total laparoscopic hysterectomy with
PATHOLOGIC FACTORS
a laparoscopic lymphadenectomy
o Histologic grade: well to poor differentiated
- Adjuvant radiotherapy: for G3 tumor, tumor
o Histologic type:
diameter >2cm, unfavorable histologic type,
Best prognosis: typical adenocarcinomas,
>50% myometrial invasion
better differentiated tumors with or without
squamous elements, secretory carcinomas
STAGE II (TUMOR EXTENSION TO THE CERVIX)
Poor prognosis: UPSC, clear cell, poorly
- Primary operation (radical hysterectomy and
differentiated tumor with or without
pelvic node dissection)
squamous elements
- Primary radiation (intrauterine and vaginal
o Degree of myometrial invasion
implant and external irradiation) followed by an
o Tumor size
operation (extrafascial hysterectomy)
o Microscopic involvement of vascular spaces in the
- Simple hysterectomy followed by external
uterus by tumor
beam irradiation
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GYNECOLOGY: NEOPLASTIC DISEASES OF THE UTERUS (DR. GARCIA) 2017
STAGE III (TUMOR EXTENSION OUTSIDE THE UTERUS, SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATORS AND
WITHIN THE PELVIS) AROMATASE INHIBITORS
- Surgery: EHBSO, PFC, LN dissection, debulking o First generation SERM: Tamoxifem have mixed
- Adjuvant treatment: chemotherapy followed by estrogenic agonist and antagonistic activity
radiotherapy
o Early response rates for tamoxifen in advance
STAGE IV (TUMOR INVADES BLADDER AND/OR recurrent endometrial cancer 20 - 36%, but phase
BOWEL, +/-DISTANT METASTASIS) II study 20mg daily: 10% objective response
- Surgery: EHBSO, debulking
- Adjuvant treatment: chemotherapy followed by o Phase II trials: Tamoxifen plus alternating cycles of
radiotherapy (EFRT + Vaginal brachy) progestins: 27-33% response rates
- Individualized treatment
o ECOG: no significant difference: progestin vs
STAGE I or II UPSC progestin plus tamoxifen
UNDIFFERENTIATED SARCOMA
Prognosis depends on the extent of disease and Behave aggressively and have a poor prognosis
ability to remove all tumor at the time of surgery Microscopically, more than 10 mitoses per 10 hpf
are present and frequently 20 or more mitoses per
In general, ESS’s are indolent, slowly progressing 10 hpf are present
tumors Recurrences are common in the pelvis, lung and
abdomen
Recurrent disease may be diagnosed as many as 30 Usually pelvic irradiation is prescribed and
years after diagnosis multiagent chemotherapy is used
LYMPHOMA
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