The endometrium is made up of cells that line the inside of the uterus and the production of abnormal cells in the endometrium can cause cancer to develop. When endometrial cancer occurs ...

Endometrial cancer starts in the tissue that lines your uterus. If the cancer is platinum-resistant, platinum-based chemotherapy drugs will not work well to kill it or stop it from returning after ...

A study that explored trends in obesity and endometrial cancer in the U.S concluded that the combination of the 2 conditions hits younger women, and Black and Hispanic women in particular ...

Drs Ursula A. Matulonis and Eloise Chapman-Davis discuss overcoming health disparities in endometrial cancer and increasing clinical trial enrollment of Black women.

A 58-year-old woman mistook her womb cancer symptoms for menopause until her stomach became swollen. Diagnosed with advanced-stage womb cancer, she is ...

Some causes are due to illnesses like ulcerative ... The cancers with the strongest links to inactivity are breast, bowel and endometrial cancer, where exercise can decrease the risk of developing ...

Surgery is the cornerstone of treatment for uterine (endometrial) cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering. For many women, it’s used for removing the cancer as well as diagnosis and staging information.

Managing endometrial cancer can be very stressful. Taking steps to support your emotional and mental health is important for improving your quality of life with this condition. An endometrial ...

While the study shows cancer mortality rates among Black people are declining, they still remain higher than other racial and ethnic groups.