Quick Optical Biopsy Could Be Early Detection Method for Endometrial Cancer

Researchers are developing a quick optical biopsy technique that could revolutionize endometrial cancer detection. Endometrial cancer is the most common gynecologic cancer, with over 69,000 cases diagnosed annually in the U.S. and increasing by up to 3% each year. Traditional diagnosis requires a painful, invasive biopsy with risks of false negatives. This new optical approach could provide faster, less invasive screening, potentially improving early detection rates and patient outcomes while reducing the burden of conventional diagnostic procedures.