Cure rates vary; early detection and appropriate treatment improve prognosis
Womb (uterus) cancer is cancer that develops in the uterus. Treatment may involve surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or hormone therapy. Regular monitoring is crucial for assessing the response to treatment, detecting recurrences, and managing potential complications.
Cancer affecting the uterus
Abnormal bleeding, pelvic pain, bloating
Clinical evaluation, imaging studies, sometimes biopsy
Variable, depends on type and stage
Localized or metastatic cancer, potential for complications
Hormonal imbalances, genetic factors, estrogen exposure
Surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy
Surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy
Common, can occur in individuals of any age
Treatment tailored to individual cases
Please note that the information provided is based on the current understanding of these conditions and treatments may vary based on individual circumstances. Always consult with a healthcare provider for accurate information.
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