While there's no specific screening test for endometrial cancer, awareness and genetic profiles of the tumors are saving ...

Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH, is a health writer. She has over a decade of experience as a registered nurse, practicing in a variety of fields, such as pediatrics, oncology, chronic pain, and public health ...

Uterine cancer is staged using the FIGO and TNM systems based on tumor size, lymph nodes, and metastasis. Stage 1 uterine cancer may involve abnormal vaginal bleeding and is often treated with surgery ...

These trends point to a need to develop recommendations for screening of uterine cancer, and even developing screening tests, along with coming up with better prevention strategies, said Jason Wright, ...

Endometrial cancer—in which tumors develop in the inner lining of the uterus—is the most prevalent gynecological cancer in American women, affecting more than 66,000 women a year. Black women are ...

Precision medicine in endometrial cancer emphasizes molecular drivers, challenging traditional histopathologic approaches and ...

"We’re in an exciting time for clinical research related to endometrial cancer, with a multitude of novel therapies being developed and in clinical trials right now. We’re making significant ...

Ibuprofen may be doing more than easing aches and pains—it could also help reduce the risk of some cancers. Studies have ...

Schonfeld SJ, Hartge P, Pfeiffer, RM, et al. An aggregated analysis of hormonal factors and endometrial cancer risk by parity. Cancer 2012 Dec 20. doi: 10.1002/cncr.27909. [Epub ahead of print] It is ...