Uterus Cancer Archives

The Stages of Endometrial Cancer

There are 4 stages of endometrial cancer that starts once diagnosed. They are outlined below:- Stage 1: Patient diagnosed with endometrial cancer found in the uterus affecting inner and outer half of the muscle layer called myometrium.- Stage 2: Cancer has spread out affecting both cervix and uterus and the glands that connects them.- […]

Gynecologic Cancers Associated with Endometrial Cancer

There are number of Gynecologic Cancers associated with Endometrial cancer, sharing the same symptoms that should alert any woman to get immediate medical attention. These are the following:- Uterine fibroids or the benign tumor found in the womb.- Endometriosis, which develops on the fallopian tubes and ovaries, hinders conceiving.- Dysfunctional uterine bleeding or having menses […]

Facts About Endometrial Cancer

When there is uncontrollable and rapid cell growth in the lining of uterus, Endometrial cancer usually occurs. This illness is deeply associated with older women (50-90 years old) especially during the menopause stage, or the absence of monthly menses that occurs usually when a woman reach 45-50 years of age. Good news is, this is […]

The Symptoms of Uterine Cancer

The uterus is the pear-shaped female organ found in between the rectum and bladder. Its main purpose is to receive the ovum that is fertilized and will eventually become fetus. During pregnancy, it acts as the life support of the unborn baby until birth.Cancer is defined as disease caused by abnormal or rapid growth of […]

Facts About Uterine Cancer

The cancer of the uterus is the most common cancer that is acquired by females. It occurs mostly in the female reproductive system where there is tumor found in the inner lining of the uterus also known as the endometrium. The American Cancer Society has reported that there are 40,320 new cases of endometrial cancer […]