Edward J. Tanner

ORCID: 0000-0003-0829-1642 · 5 papers in corpus
observational 2026
JAMA network open ·doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.58205

IMPORTANCE: As endometrial cancer (EC) incidence rises, particularly among individuals with obesity and metabolic disorders, effective strategies targeting hormonal and metabolic risks are needed. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate EC risk in patients…

observational 2021
International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society ·doi:10.1136/ijgc-2021-002913

OBJECTIVE: Plasma energy ablation vaporizes tissues similar to carbon dioxide laser ablation, but is not hindered by the unique hazards and regulation of laser technology. We aimed to evaluate the complication rate and effectiveness of plas…

diagnostic-accuracy 2018
Science translational medicine ·doi:10.1126/scitranslmed.aap8793

We report the detection of endometrial and ovarian cancers based on genetic analyses of DNA recovered from the fluids obtained during a routine Papanicolaou (Pap) test. The new test, called PapSEEK, incorporates assays for mutations in 18 g…

lab-animal 2017
International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society ·doi:10.1097/igc.0000000000000849

OBJECTIVES: Complete cytoreduction of ovarian cancer often requires excision or ablation of bowel serosa implants. Both argon beam coagulator (ABC) and thermal plasma energy (TPE) (PlasmaJet; PlasmaSurgical, Roswell, Ga) have been used to a…

observational 2017
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2016.12.020

BACKGROUND: Hysterectomy is among the most common major surgical procedures performed in women. Approximately 450,000 hysterectomy procedures are performed each year in the United States for benign indications. However, little is known rega…