1 Several different conditions, such as polycystic ovarian syndrome, can cause a woman to have a high unopposed estrogen level. 2  Treatment with tamoxifen: Women who have been treated with tamoxifen, a drug used to prevent and treat breast cancer, have an increased risk of developing endometrial cancer.
Born in Brooklyn, New York, on November 30, 1924, Chisholm was the oldest of four daughters to immigrant parents Charles St. Hill, a factory worker from Guyana, and Ruby Seale St. Hill, a seamstress from Barbados. She graduated from Brooklyn Girlsâ High in 1942 and from Brooklyn College cum laude in 1946, where she won prizes on the debate team.
She was easily elected in 1948 to her first term in the U.S. Senate and reelected to the Senate three more times. Died 1995. Shirley Anita Chisholm (1972) - Chisholm was the first African American woman to seek a major partyâs nomination for U.S. President.