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Endometriosis is a benign condition characterized by the presence of ectopic endometrial tissue. Our study investigated the effect of endometriosis on the risk of endometrial cancer (EC) and the prognosis of endometriosis-associated EC. In our study, 197,196 patients with endometriosis and without a previous diagnosis of EC were compared with 6,455,556 females encountering health services for examinations, with body mass index (BMI) data, and without endometriosis or EC. A propensity score generated 197,141 matched pairs. In the endometriosis cohort, 875 cases of EC were seen, whereas 558 were in the control group: the hazard ratio (HR) was 1.56 (95% CI 1.40-1.73,
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Alberto Farolfi
Istituto Scientifico Romagnolo per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori
Nicola Gentili
Istituto Scientifico Romagnolo per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori
Sara Testoni
Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
iScience
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
Istituto Scientifico Romagnolo per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori
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synapsesocial.com/papers/68e70318b6db64358767c8d9 — DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2024.109680