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PCOS and obesity: insulin resistance might be a common etiology for the development of type I endometrial carcinoma

Endometrial cancer (EC) is the most common gynecological malignancy in women and is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Estrogenic stimulation significantly increases endometrial cell proliferation, and both insulin resistance and hyperinsulinemia are associated with the developmen...

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Main Authors: Li, Xin, Shao, Ruijin
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: e-Century Publishing Corporation 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3902234/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24482740
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