Endometrial polyps are small, soft growths on the lining of the uterus (the endometrium). Also known as uterine polyps, endometrial polyps can irritate the surrounding tissue and cause spotting or ...

Sometimes referred to as uterine cancer, “endometrial cancer starts in the lining of the uterus ... is due to endometrial cancer are vaginal ultrasound and an endometrial biopsy.

There are two major types of uterine cancer: Adenocarcinoma of the endometrium: Cancer that develops in the glands lining the uterus, known as the endometrium ... and physical exam A pelvic exam and ...

Women with a history of endometriosis and uterine fibroids might have an increased long term risk of premature death, finds a large study from the United States published by The BMJ today.