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Uterine/Endometrial Cancer

Archives for May 2023

Article on Brachytherapy
I hope this link works an interesting article. https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/991987?ecd=WNL_mdpls_230530_mscpedit_nurs_etid5478199&uac=389007SR&spon=24&impID=5478199
Uterine Cancer Mortality on the Rise, but Research Remains Underfunded
I came came across this article recently and it infuriated me. Very upset to read about uterine cancer funding particularly in relation to mortality. I was not really surprised that breast cancer is the most funded but shocked at the variance.. I wish there was more we can do s a patient, survivor and consumer to lobby for…
Checking In! Year 2 Surgery Anniversary & NED!
Sorry I have not been around for months and trying to get caught up on many posts this morning. Always difficult to see new members joining the group but gratifying to read my positive posts and more good and long NED news from members. I am coming up on 2-year surgery anniversary on June 10th and just a good 3-month…
Newbie question
Just got biopsy results... carcino sarcoma... I am a BC survivor, and 10 years on Tamoxifen... looks like this cancer is extremely complex and aggressive. Any recommendations for treatment in Whittier, CA? I am close to City if Hope and USC Norris cancer centers. Within PIH network. Ihave been referred to a Dr. Im in…
June Is First Uterine Cancer Awareness Month
The International Gynecologic Cancer Society announced yesterday that June will be the first Uterine Cancer Awareness Month. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/international-gynecologic-cancer-society-announces-inaugural-uterine-cancer-awareness-month-301831248.html A few highlights from the news release: "Incidence…
4.5 yrs out, 2 brief bouts peritoneal irritation, and Ca125 up
Hello to all. Since I completed surgery, chemo, and radiation for uterine serous/clear cell, 1a but isolated tumor cells found out in one sentinel node (surgeon only took one sentinel node on each side), I have only come on annually, to report that I've had no recurrence of the uterine serous. (I do also have an indolent B…
Diagnosed March 2023 Uterine cancer
Good morning! I am 52 y/o and was diagnosed with uterine cancer on March 6 and had surgery on March 30, totally hysterectomy. My doctor thought my stage was a 3, but talking with the oncology board it was staged at a 2 grade 1. I am needing vaginal radiation soon. I am very scared of this and terrified of the side effects.…

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