Most uterine cancers have excellent five-year survival rates – up to 95% for localized cancer. Serous uterine cancer is an exception, with five-year survival rates of 35% to 50% for stage 1 or 2 ...

Ovarian germ cell tumors: 11-year experience in a Mexican university hospital. Background: The diagnosis of endometrioid carcinomas, mixed type, is based upon presence of a serous component varying ...

USC is an aggressive variant of EC characterized by a high-grade, complex histology. Although USC accounts for less than 10% of all endometrial tumors, it accounts for a disproportionate number of ...

Many women can name the warning signs of breast cancer or colon cancer-but what about uterine cancer? It's the sixth most ...

Elevated levels of the protein, also referred to as Gal3, has also been associated with worse outcomes for patients with uterine serous cancer — a more aggressive type of uterine cancer, which affects ...

The HSD3B1 gene could hold clues for predicting and treating endometrial cancer, according to a novel finding from the Cleveland Clinic's Lerner Research Institute. Researchers found a certain HSD3B1 ...

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 ...

Researchers say that in the course of developing a new model for ovarian cancer, they've developed additional evidence that serous uterine cancer possibly begins in the fallopian tubes, not the uterus ...

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 ...

Vaginal cuff brachytherapy is a treatment that can help prevent endometrial cancer from spreading to the upper part of your vagina. It involves inserting a radioactive cylinder into your vagina to ...