Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH, is a health writer. She has over a decade of experience as a registered nurse, practicing in a variety of fields, such as pediatrics, oncology, chronic pain, and public health ...

Inside your pelvis is an organ that plays an important role in your period, ability to get pregnant, and carry a pregnancy. As with other parts of your body, sometimes cancer cells can grow there. The ...

ACCESS TO THEM. IN TONIGHT’S WOMAN’S DOCTOR, UTERINE CANCER IS ONE OF THE MOST COMMON FORMS OF CANCER. THERE ARE TWO DISTINCT TYPES. THE MORE COMMON TYPE IS ENDOMETRIAL. CANCER. THE LESS COMMON IS ...

What Is Recurrent Endometrial Cancer? Endometrial cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the lining of the uterus, called the endometrium. It's the most common form of gynecologic cancer in the ...

Uterine cancer develops in the tissues of the uterus, the hollow organ in the pelvis where a fetus could grow and develop during pregnancy. There are two main types of uterine cancer. The most common ...

The conversation often begins with subtle changes that women might initially dismiss as normal variations in their monthly cycle. Perhaps unusual bleeding between periods, or discharge that seems ...

Uterine cancer occurs when cells in the uterus (an organ in the pelvis of people assigned female at birth) mutate and grow uncontrollably. Uterine cancer may cause unusual vaginal bleeding, pain, and ...

The projections come as data shows increases in uterine cancer cases and deaths. Uterine cancer cases in the U.S. will rise significantly by 2050, with Black women three times more likely to die from ...