endometrial cancer

Metabolic Syndrome and Endometrial Cancer: What’s the Connection? Infographic

Metabolic Syndrome and Endometrial Cancer: What’s the Connection?

Diabetes, obesity and high blood pressure can affect your risk of endometrial cancer. Understanding the connection may help you lower your risk.

Margie Wilson

My Endometrial Cancer Hid in Menopause

Spotting during menopause isn’t normal. Nobody ever told me that, so I’ve dedicated my life to educating women about critical uterine health issues.

Margie Wilson

Mi cáncer endometrial se mantuvo oculto durante la menopausia

Manchados durante la menopausia no es algo normal. Nadie me dijo eso, así que dediqué mi vida a concientizar a mujeres acerca de asuntos críticos relacionados con la salud uterina.

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What Are Endocrine Disruptors?

Learn what endocrine disruptors are and how they’re related to endometrial cancer

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¿Qué son los alteradores endocrinos?

Aprende qué son los alteradores endocrinos y cuál es su relación con el cáncer endometrial

True or False: Gynecologic Cancer quiz

True or False: Gynecologic Cancer

Take our quiz to see how much you know about the cancers that affect the female reproductive system

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Why Are Endometrial Cancer Rates Rising?

Endometrial cancer rates are rising for all women, but Black women have the worst outcomes

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¿Por qué están aumentando las tasas de cáncer endometrial?

Las tasas de cáncer endometrial están aumentando para todas las mujeres, pero las mujeres de raza negra tienen los peores desenlaces clínicos

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Learn About 5 Types of Gynecologic Cancer

Here’s what to know about five types of gynecologic cancers that can affect women and people assigned female at birth

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Living with Endometrial Cancer

Understanding how endometrial cancer impacts daily life can help you cope

Korean woman with cancer is meeting with her doctor

Vivir con cáncer endometrial

Comprender en qué forma el cáncer endometrial afecta la vida cotidiana puede ser útil para seguir adelante

Ask the Expert: Endometrial Cancer

Ask the Expert: Endometrial Cancer

Shawana Moore, DNP, MSN, CRNP, WHNP-BC, answers questions about endometrial cancer, signs and symptoms, and risk reduction.

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Is It Endometriosis or Endometrial Cancer?

How to tell the difference about these conditions with similar symptoms and what to do about it either way

Fast Facts: What You Need to Know About Endometriosis

FAQs: What You Need to Know About Endometriosis

It can take years for women to get diagnosed. Learn about the condition to get the help you need.

Adrienne Moore

My Endometrial Cancer Was Dismissed as Fibroids

My symptoms were ignored for more than a year despite having a personal and family history of cancer

Adrienne Moore

Descartaron mi cáncer endometrial porque lo confundieron con fibromas

Ignoraron mis síntomas durante más de un año a pesar de tener antecedentes personales y familiares de cáncer

How Endometrial Cancer Is Diagnosed

How Endometrial Cancer Is Diagnosed

Learn how endometrial cancer is diagnosed

Postmenopausal Women and Endometrial Cancer

Postmenopausal Women and Endometrial Cancer

Fluctuating hormones and higher levels of estrogen increase the risk for this common disease

Postmenopausal Women and Endometrial Cancer

Mujeres posmenopáusicas y el cáncer endometrial

Las fluctuaciones hormonales y el incremento en los niveles de estrogenos

Josephine Casanova

Doctors Overlooked My Endometrial Cancer Symptoms for More Than a Year

My bleeding was heavy and constant, but doctors just chalked it up to hormones and threw me on birth control

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Why Are Black Women More Likely to Die from Endometrial Cancer?

Delayed diagnoses, more aggressive tumor types and other healthcare disparities place Black women at a greater risk of dying from endometrial cancer compared to white women

Kristen Lummis

I Was on High Alert for Cancer, but not Endometrial Cancer

I knew Lynch syndrome increased our family’s risk of colorectal cancer. I didn’t know it could be just as likely to cause endometrial cancer.

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Fast Facts: What You Need to Know About Endometrial Cancer

Learn the signs and symptoms of the most common gynecological cancer