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Endometrial Cancer Most Common, Least Talked About Gynecologic Cancer
PhysOrg.com) -- One of the most common cancers affecting women in the United States has a precancerous state and obvious warning signs, yet almost 8,000 women die from the disease annually.
Thu, Jan 21 | from PhysOrg.com
Early diagnosis can cure endometrial cancer
Postmenopausal women who experience vaginal bleeding should see a doctor promptly. According to the January issue of Mayo Clinic Health Letter, vaginal bleeding is a symptom that occurs early in the course of endometrial cancer, when the chance of a complete cure is the greatest. Even on...
Mon, Jan 18 | from News-Medical.net
Endometrial Cancer: Often Curable When Caught Early
Postmenopausal women who experience vaginal bleeding should see a doctor promptly. According to the January issue of Mayo Clinic Health Letter, vaginal bleeding is a symptom that occurs early in the course of endometrial cancer, when the chance of a complete cure is the greatest. Even on...
Fri, Jan 15 | from mnt.to
Green Plastic from Bugs
As an MD/PhD, Buckanovich is using his expertise in chemotherapy of ovarian cancer and endometrial cancer to study ovarian cancer consolidation and maintenance therapies in order to reduce ovarian cancer recurrences.
Fri, Nov 27 | from GenomeWeb
About 100000 Cancer Cases Each Year Due to Obesity
UKMedix Health News For instance, fat cells produce estrogen, which is now known to be a factor in breast and endometrial cancer. Studies have also shown that being overweight ... Daily Buzz: Overweight? It Could Increase Your Cancer RiskWoman's Day Obesity is more dangerousHouma Courier
Mon, Nov 9 | from HealthNews
Researchers identify genes that play a role in the development of endometrial cancer
Researchers at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, have identified two genes believed to play a role in the development of endometrial cancer. These results may eventually lead to better diagnosis and treatment of this increasingly common form of cancer.
Mon, Oct 12 | from News-Medical.net
The Medical Minute: Preservation of fertility -- gynecologic cancer
In recent years, several new innovations have been employed in the treatment for women with gynecologic cancer in an effort to preserve fertility. These innovations consist of conservative ovarian staging, embryo/oocyte cryopreservation, hormonal treatment of endometrial cance...
Thu, Sep 3 | from PhysOrg.com
Dream team targets key driver for breast, ovarian, endometrial cancers - EurekAlert
Genetic aberrations in the network, known as the PI3K pathway, are found in half of all breast cancer patients, 60 percent of all cases of endometrial cancer and 20 percent of ovarian cancer patients. Other cancers that include a mutationally activated ...
Wed, May 27 | from EurekAlert
Gene mutation marks aggressive endometrial cancer
ATR mutation in endometrioid endometrial cancer is associated with poor clinical outcomes. Journal of Clinical Oncology. May 26, 2009 (advance online publication). Funding from the National Institutes of Health and the Barnes-Jewish Hospital Foundation ...
Wed, May 27 | from mednews.wustl.edu
Tea, Coffee Drinking Seen to Reduce Endometrial Cancer Risk
McCann's team identified 541 women with incident, primary endometrial cancer and a matching set of 541 women with an intact uterus and no cancer who had all completed the survey. Among them 513 and 512, respectively, had complete data for coffee and ...
Thu, Apr 16 | from World Tea
Bioidentical Hormones: A User's Guide
U.S. News & World Report, DC You'll still, though, need to take progesterone pills to protect against endometrial cancer. 2. Stick with FDA-approved products. There are a host of estrogen and progesterone supplements and creams for sale without a prescription in drugstores and on ...
Wed, Mar 25 | from health.usnews.com
NIH funds research center for women's reproductive health at Einstein - EurekAlert
Each of these conditions is strongly associated with reproductive tract diseases – particularly infertility, endometriosis, and endometrial cancer." Endometriosis, the abnormal growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterus, is one of the most common ...
Fri, Mar 20 | from EurekAlert
Acrylamide not linked to endometrial cancer
Seven years ago, alarms were sounded that acrylamide, a compound found in foods heated at high temperatures, could cause cancer. However, studies have not uncovered links to colon cancer or breast cancer, and now comes word from a Swedish study indicating that long-term intake of acryl...
Mon, Mar 16 | from Yahoo! News
Diagnosis: Making the Best Use of Medical Data
Likelihood of Endometrial Cancer in Women with Postmenopausal Vaginal Bleeding *-Assumes a pretest probability of 10 percent in women with postmenopausal vaginal bleeding. Some tests are good at ruling in disease when the results are positive, ...
Fri, Mar 13 | from American Family Physician
Laparoscopically assisted versus open surgery for endometrial cancer--a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Tags: Int J Gynecol Cancer via Blogdigger blog search for "endometrial cancer" (Uterine OR uterus OR endometrium OR "uterine cancer" OR Gynecologic OR "lining of the uterus" OR "endometrial cancers" OR "vaginal bleeding" OR pelvic OR adenocarcinoma).
Wed, Mar 11 | from ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
More Than 1 in 3 Common Cancers Could Be Preventable
Tags: Cancer via Blogdigger blog search for "endometrial cancer" (Uterine OR uterus OR endometrium OR "uterine cancer" OR Gynecologic OR "lining of the uterus" OR "endometrial cancers" OR "vaginal bleeding" OR pelvic OR adenocarcinoma).
Mon, Mar 2 | from articles.mercola.com
