Endometrial Cancer
The inner lining of uterus which is called endometrium.
Endometrial cancer detection needs following tests:
1.Pelvic exam by Your Gynaecologist
2. Ultrasonography- Your doctor may recommend a transvaginal ultrasound to look at the thickness and texture of the endometrium. This test helps to detect for abnormalities in your uterine lining.
3. Office Endometrial Biopsy can be done in your doctor’s office and usually doesn’t require anesthesia. sample of tissue obtained and is examined under microscope for existence of cancer cells if any
4. Hysteroscopic Guided Biopsy
If enough tissue can’t be obtained during a office biopsy or if the biopsy results are unclear, then dilation and curettage (D&C) Hysteroscopy is inspecting uterine cavity by endoscope and find precise location of cancer to obtain specific tissue for examining.