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Brief Title: Screening for Endometrial Abnormalities in Overweight and Obese Women
Official Title: Screening for Endometrial Abnormalities in Overweight and Obese Women
Study ID: NCT01922778
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to develop an endometrial biopsy screening program for endometrial cancer and its precursor lesions in overweight and obese women. There is a BMI threshold at and above which optimal screening parameters exist for identifying endometrial cancer and its precursor lesions in overweight and/or obese women. Prevention, diagnosis and treatment of endometrial cancer and its precursor lesions in overweight and/or obese women offers substantial health benefits.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers: Yes
Mount Sinai Roosevelt, New York, New York, United States
Name: Lisa Anderson, MD
Affiliation: Mount Sinai Roosevelt
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR