The nurse recognizes that the cardinal sign of endometrial cancer in a postmenopausal woman is
a. pelvic pressure and fullness c. dyspareunia
b. vaginal bleeding d. enlargement of the uterus
B
Vaginal bleeding is a classic manifestation of endometrial cancer. Pelvic pressure and fullness, dyspareunia, and enlargement of the uterus are not manifestations of endometrial cancer.
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