Endometrial hyperplasia: malignant risk much greater if
cytologic atypia is present (29% of hyperplasia with atypia
progress to Ca c/w 1-3% with no atypia-source: talk by JJ Smith,
1992)
Endometrial carcinoma risk factors:
Age over 50yo
DM, HTN (?)
Obesity (Obs. Gyn. 114:22, 2009-JW)
Menopause
prior to age 45 (Obs. Gyn. 114:22, 2009-JW)