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Endometrial cancer involves cancerous growth of the endometrium (lining of the uterus). It mainly occurs after menopause, and presents with vaginal bleeding. A hysterectomy (surgical removal of the uterus) is generally performed. It is the most common gynecologic cancer in the United States, with over 35,000 women being diagnosed each year in the U.S. Because of effective screening, it is only the third most common cause of gynecologic cancer deaths (behind ovarian and cervical cancer). The ...
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Endometrial Cancer
... What is endometrial cancer? Endometrial cancer, or cancer of the endometrium, is a cancer that develops from the inner lining of the uterus (womb). This lining is called the endometrium. Cancer is the...
Source: Cleveland Clinic
Preguntas frecuentes acerca de la endometriosis ... La endometriosis es una enfermedad común que puede afectar a cualquier mujer menstruante desde el momento de su primer período hasta la menopausia. Algunas veces, la enfermedad puede durar hasta despu...
Source: National Women's Health Information Center
Preguntas frecuentes acerca de la histerectomía ... Una histerectomía es una operación para extraer el útero (matriz) de la mujer. El útero es el lugar donde se desarrolla el bebé cuando la mujer se embaraza. Algunas veces se extraen las trompas de Fal...
Source: National Women's Health Information Center
Endometrial Cancer Treatment ... Recurrent endometrial cancer is cancer that has recurred (come back) after it has been treated. The cancer may come back in the pelvis, in lymph nodes in the abdomen, or in other parts of the body. Tr...
Source: National Cancer Institute
Endometrial Cancer Screening ... Screening is looking for cancer before a person has any symptoms. This can help find cancer at an early stage. When abnormal tissue or cancer is found early, it may be easier to treat. By the time sym...
Source: National Cancer Institute
Endometrial Cancer Treatment ... Recurrent endometrial cancer is cancer that has recurred (come back) after it has been treated. The cancer may come back in the pelvis, in lymph nodes in the abdomen, or in other parts of the body. Tr...
Source: National Cancer Institute
Endometrial Cancer Treatment ... Note: Separate PDQ summaries on Uterine Sarcoma Treatment, Screening for Endometrial Cancer and Prevention of Endometrial Cancer are also available. Cancer of the endometrium is the most common gyneco...
Source: National Cancer Institute
Endometrial Cancer Prevention ... The endometrium is the layer of tissue that lines the inside of the uterus. It is part of the female reproductive system. The PDQ cancer information summaries are reviewed regularly and updated as new...
Source: National Cancer Institute
Endometrial Cancer Prevention ... Note: Separate PDQ summaries on Screening for Endometrial Cancer; Endometrial Cancer Treatment; and Uterine Sarcoma Treatment are also available. The PDQ cancer information summaries are reviewed regu...
Source: National Cancer Institute
Endometrial Cancer Screening ... Screening is looking for cancer before a person has any symptoms. This can help find cancer at an early stage. When abnormal tissue or cancer is found early, it may be easier to treat. By the time sym...
Source: National Cancer Institute
Endometrial Cancer Screening ... Separate PDQ summaries on Prevention of Endometrial Cancer; Endometrial Cancer Treatment; and Uterine Sarcoma Treatment are also available. Routine screening of women for endometrial cancer is not of ...
Source: National Cancer Institute
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Resources
- Cancer Genetics Overview (National Cancer Institute)
- Cancer Literature in PubMed (National Cancer Institute)

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