Factors that protect against endometrial cancer
Factors that increase
			endometrial cancer
			risk
Factors that protect
			against endometrial
			cancer


Obesity
Hysterectomy


Diabetes
Combined oral contraceptive pill


Nulliparity
Progestin - based
			Contraceptives, including injectables


Late menopause
			> 52 years
Intrauterine device, including Cu-IUD and LNG-IUS


Unopposed oestrogen
			therapy
Pregnancy


Tamoxifen therapy
Smoking



Family history of
			colorectal and
			endometrial cancer
Obesity
Smoking
Nulliparity
Diabetes