Cite this: Transvaginal Ultrasound Detects Increased Risk for Endometrial Cancer in Postmenopausal Women - Medscape - Dec 13, 2010. Authors and Disclosures Journalist ...

TOPLINE: The transvaginal ultrasonography triage strategy is unreliable for diagnosing endometrial cancer in high-risk Black women, with a significant risk for false-negative results at different ...

Share on Pinterest A common ultrasound screening technique used to assess the risk of endometrial cancer may be less effective in Black females, a new report suggests. MoMo Productions/Getty ...

The first step in testing for endometrial cancer is usually an ultrasound. But new research suggests this test may miss cases in Black women, delaying diagnoses.

A common way of screening for endometrial cancer can miss cases in Black women, according to a recent study. Researchers recommend that in addition to a transvaginal ultrasound, Black women also ...

Transvaginal ultrasound used to determine appropriateness of endometrial cancer biopsy missed nearly five times more cases of the disease among Black women vs. white women, according to a ...

Endometrial cancer, the most prevalent gynecologic cancer in the United States, ... even when accounting for the stage and type of cancer. The role of transvaginal ultrasound ...

TUESDAY, July 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Ultrasound cannot reliably rule out endometrial cancer in Black women given how readings are now assessed, a new study argues.

Imaging tests such as a transvaginal ultrasound, X-ray, or computed tomography (CT or CAT) scan to not only diagnose uterine cancer but determine if it has spread, or metastasized; Endometrial biopsy ...

Ultrasound isn’t reliable to screen for endometrial cancer in Black women, due to the standards set for the procedure An endometrium thinner than 4 millimeters is considered cancer-free However ...

The first step in testing for endometrial cancer is usually an ultrasound. But new research suggests this test may miss cases in Black women, delaying diagnoses.