Declining rates of endometrial cancer.
In the United States edometrial cancer among women in their fifties has been declining since 1975 after having risen throughout the earlier part of the decade. Rates for older women have continued to rise steadily, suggesting that the early postmenopausal population may have determinants of endometrial cancer not shared by other age groups.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D004967:Estrogens / Q000009:adverse effects; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008593:Menopause; D008875:Middle Aged; D014481:United States; D014594:Uterine Neoplasms / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000453:epidemiology*; D014861:Washington
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