Most forms of pathologic hyperplasia are caused by excessive hormonal stimulation or growth factors acting on target cells. If a patient had hyperplasia of the endometrium, which of the following is the most likely?
A) Increased risk of miscarriage
B) Decreased risk of miscarriage
C) Increased risk of endometrial cancer
D) Decreased risk of endometrial cancer
E) Increased risk of neurologic disease

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Endometrial hyperplasia is often due to excessive estrogen stimulation and can lead to an increased risk of endometrial cancer if left untreated.

Most Forms of Pathologic Hyperplasia Are Caused by Excessive Hormonal