A 57-Year-Old Patient's Assessment and Examination Has Revealed a Family

Multiple Choice

A 57-year-old patient's assessment and examination has revealed a family history of endometrial cancer.She has never been pregnant and has been taking hormone replacement therapy for 4 years.Her physician has scheduled her for a surgical procedure to obtain visual and pathologic information and provide treatment as indicated.The patient was sure that she would have to have a dilatation and curettage (D&C) .Her surgery,on the operative schedule,would most probably be written as:

A) D&C with endometrial biopsies.
B) hysteroscopy with endometrial ablation.
C) D&C with endometrial and cervical biopsies.
D) D&C with endometrial washings, frozen section, possible total abdominal hysterectomy.