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.
Diabetes, obesity and high blood pressure can affect your risk of endometrial cancer. Understanding the connection may help you lower your risk.
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.
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.
Learn what endocrine disruptors are and how they’re related to endometrial cancer
Aprende qué son los alteradores endocrinos y cuál es su relación con el cáncer endometrial
Take our quiz to see how much you know about the cancers that affect the female reproductive system
Endometrial cancer rates are rising for all women, but Black women have the worst outcomes
Las tasas de cáncer endometrial están aumentando para todas las mujeres, pero las mujeres de raza negra tienen los peores desenlaces clínicos
Here’s what to know about five types of gynecologic cancers that can affect women and people assigned female at birth
Understanding how endometrial cancer impacts daily life can help you cope
Comprender en qué forma el cáncer endometrial afecta la vida cotidiana puede ser útil para seguir adelante
Shawana Moore, DNP, MSN, CRNP, WHNP-BC, answers questions about endometrial cancer, signs and symptoms, and risk reduction.
How to tell the difference about these conditions with similar symptoms and what to do about it either way
It can take years for women to get diagnosed. Learn about the condition to get the help you need.
My symptoms were ignored for more than a year despite having a personal and family history of cancer
Ignoraron mis síntomas durante más de un año a pesar de tener antecedentes personales y familiares de cáncer
Fluctuating hormones and higher levels of estrogen increase the risk for this common disease
Las fluctuaciones hormonales y el incremento en los niveles de estrogenos
My bleeding was heavy and constant, but doctors just chalked it up to hormones and threw me on birth control
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
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.
Learn the signs and symptoms of the most common gynecological cancer
Empower yourself to better understand endometrial cancer