Ask the Expert: Endometrial Cancer
Shawana Moore, DNP, MSN, CRNP, WHNP-BC, answers questions about endometrial cancer, signs and symptoms, and risk reduction.
gynecological cancer
Why Are More Women Being Diagnosed with Cervical Cancer Later?
Rates of cervical cancer have dropped significantly in the past 50 years, but a recent uptick in diagnoses has experts concerned
¿Por qué más mujeres están recibiendo diagnósticos de cánceres cervicales de etapas más avanzadas?
Las tasas de cáncer cervical han disminuido significativamente durante los últimos 50 años, pero los expertos están preocupados por un repunte reciente de diagnósticos
My OB-GYN Told Me It Was Nothing to Worry About — But It Ended Up Being Ovarian Cancer
Fortunately, I wound up with a supportive team of healthcare providers who helped me get well
Living with Ovarian Cancer Was Tough, but the Lessons I Learned Led to Lasting Joy and Clarity
I learned how amazing collaborative doctors can be and I was able to prioritize what makes me happy
What You Need to Know About Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer is a silent killer. Here’s what you need to know about what ovarian cancer is and how it’s diagnosed.
Lo que debes saber del cáncer ovárico
El cáncer ovárico es un asesino silencioso. Aquí encontrarás lo que debes saber sobre el cáncer ovárico y cómo se diagnóstica.
Ovarian Cancer 101: Know Your Treatment Options
A lot goes into choosing a treatment plan for ovarian cancer. Here’s what you need to know.
Cáncer ovárico 101: Conoce tus opciones de tratamiento
Deben considerarse muchas cosas cuando se escoge un plan de tratamiento para cáncer ovárico. Aquí encontrarás lo que debes saber.
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
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
Everything you need to know about women’s health — in one place.
Postmenopausal Women and Endometrial Cancer
Fluctuating hormones and higher levels of estrogen increase the risk for this common disease
Mujeres posmenopáusicas y el cáncer endometrial
Las fluctuaciones hormonales y el incremento en los niveles de estrogenos
How to Talk to Your Healthcare Provider About Getting the HPV Vaccine as an Adult
The HPV vaccine is ideally given to boys and girls at age 11 or 12, but it’s approved for adults up to age 45. If you haven’t had it, here’s how you can talk to your HCP about whether you should get it.
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
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
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.
Fast Facts: What You Need to Know About Endometrial Cancer
Learn the signs and symptoms of the most common gynecological cancer
Clinically Speaking: Questions to Ask Your HCP About Endometrial Cancer
Empower yourself to better understand endometrial cancer
Conversación sobre la salud: Preguntas que deberías hacer a tu HCP [Proveedor de servicios médicos] sobre el cáncer endometrial
Prepárate para que comprendas de mejor forma el cáncer endometrial
Planned Parenthood Saved Me from Cervical Cancer
When I found out I had precancerous cells in my cervix, the nonprofit provided me top-notch medical care at no cost
Planned Parenthood me salvó de cáncer cervical
Cuando descubrí que tenía células precancerosas en mi cuello uterino, esta organización sin fines de lucro me proporcionó atención médica de primera sin costo
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