What Is Recurrent Endometrial Cancer? Endometrial cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the lining of the uterus, called the endometrium. It's the most common form of gynecologic cancer in the ...
For women with pelvic recurrences of grade 1 or 2 endometrial cancer, adding cisplatin to definitive radiation treatment may result in more acute toxicities and no clinical benefit. These patients can ...
In a randomized clinical trial, researchers from Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (the U) have found that short-course, higher dose vaginal brachytherapy for endometrial cancer had ...
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Vaginal cuff brachytherapy is a treatment that can help prevent endometrial cancer from spreading to the upper part of your vagina. It involves inserting a radioactive cylinder into your vagina to ...
An updated analysis of the randomized phase III NRG258 trial found no survival benefit from the addition of pelvic radiation to chemotherapy in stage III endometrial cancer. Historically, such ...
Inside your pelvis is an organ that plays an important role in your period, ability to get pregnant, and carry a pregnancy. As with other parts of your body, sometimes cancer cells can grow there. The ...
Side effects depend on treatment type, and it’s important to tell your healthcare provider if you notice any. “Patients should be familiar with what signs and symptoms to monitor ‌and feel encouraged ...
DOCTOR, A RECENT REPORT SHOWS ENDOMETRIAL CANCER IS ON THE RISE. SO, DO YOU KNOW THE MOST COMMON SYMPTOMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE DISEASE? WOMEN IN THEIR MENOPAUSAL YEARS NEED TO WATCH OUT FOR VAGINAL ...