Index

E

Entries beginning with E.

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1. Uterine

   Endometrial cancer

   Endometrial cancer is the most common gynaecological cancer in many high-income countries. This entry covers types, molecular groups, and treatment.

   3,275 words

2. Central nervous system

   Ependymoma

   Ependymoma is a glial tumour that usually grows from the lining of the ventricles or the central canal of the spinal cord. This entry covers posterior-fossa tumours in children and surgery.

   3,669 words

3. Ovarian

   Epithelial ovarian cancer

   Epithelial ovarian cancer includes several histologic types that arise from the ovary, tube, or peritoneum. This entry covers staging, surgery, and systemic therapy.

   3,089 words

4. Primary bone tumours

   Ewing sarcoma

   A highly malignant small round-cell tumour of bone and soft tissue in adolescents and young adults, defined by EWSR1 gene fusions, most often EWSR1::FLI1.

   3,390 words