If the lining of the uterus is well-visualized and appears “thin” and there are no other risk factors for endometrial cancer, like obesity, diabetes or hypertension, monitoring can be an option.

Earlier this year, we reported that breast cancer, colorectal cancer, and kidney cancer are all on the rise in the U.S. There ...

Some Black females with EC have a relatively thin endometrial thickness — as a result, they don’t get a biopsy, and the cancer is missed. With EC, early detection is crucial.

Endometrial Thickness (EMT): The measurement of the uterine lining, typically assessed by transvaginal ultrasound, which may predict the receptivity of the endometrium for implantation.

Those procedures included endometrial ablations, records show, which is when “a thin layer of tissue (endometrium) that lines the uterus” is removed. This is typically done to reduce, or ...

It can lead to blocked fallopian tubes, thin endometrial lining, or adhesions in the uterus, all of which prevent a fertilised egg from implanting successfully.” ...

However, if this lining, called the endometrium, is too thin, the embryo can't latch on. Now, researchers have developed a new system intended to treat infertility in women with thin endometria.

The endometrium of this 30-year-old woman with primary infertility due to premature menopause does not respond to oral or cutaneous estrogen, despite receiving doses 3-4 times higher than usual.

Endometrial cancer originates in the endometrium, the inner lining of the uterus, and is particularly common among postmenopausal women. With approximately 68K new cases and 13K deaths annually ...

[4] Management of thin endometrium in assisted reproduction: a clinical practice guideline from the Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society. Reproductive BioMedicine Online (2019).