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Endometrial Neoplasm
Definition 1
A benign, borderline, or malignant neoplasm that affects the endometrium. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Tumors or cancer of ENDOMETRIUM, the mucous lining of the UTERUS. These neoplasms can be benign or malignant. Their classification and grading are based on the various cell types and the percent of undifferentiated cells. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
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