Uterine Cancer | Tumor

CURE’s uterine cancer page is a go-to resource for oncology news and updates in the world of uterine cancer Here, readers will find cancer articles, videos, podcasts, and more with expert insight into the latest treatments and research in uterine cancer.

Patients With Gynecologic Cancers Want to Discuss Sexual Health

January 25th 2019, 10:56pm

Article

Nearly 90 percent of women experienced sexual dysfunction; however, providers were not openly communicating about this side effect, according to survey results.

A Survivor and Her Running Shoes

September 13th 2018, 4:00pm

Podcast

“I’m just a single person. I don’t have money. I don’t have political influence. What I do have is my running shoes,” she said during the interview.

Spotting the Signs of Uterine Cancer

May 11th 2018, 5:50pm

Video

While there is no test, such as a mamogram or colonoscopy, for uterine cancer, vaginal bleeding is a telltale sign of the disease.

Women's History Month: Honoring Senator Ellis, Pioneer, Legislator and Cancer Survivor

March 20th 2018, 5:50pm

Article

Cancer survivors need role models. Senator Mary Gordon Ellis (1890-1934) has inspired women in South Carolina for generations. Her ability to juggle cancer and life remains a beacon to all of us.

Foundation for Women's Cancer Fights to End Clinical Trial Crisis

December 29th 2017, 8:35pm

Article

In recent years, the number of available gynecologic cancer clinical trials has gone down. The Foundation for Women's Cancer educates women about the trials that are available, and encourages them speak up publicly about the need for more.

FDA Warns Against Surgery That Can Spread Uterine Cancer

December 15th 2017, 1:29am

Article

Women with presumed uterine growths known as fibroids who underwent laparoscopic power morcellation (LPM) have higher rates of uterine cancer recurrence and worse outcomes compared to those who got manual or no morcellation, according to a recent release published by the Food and Drug Administration.

Reaping the Benefits: Exercise Programs Offer Physical and Social Benefits for Cancer Survivors

February 3rd 2017, 8:52pm

Article

Group exercise programs are beneficial to survivors of cancer, and can offer motivation from peers to continue living a healthy lifestyle.

Rock Band of Gynecologic Oncologists Connects with Patients Through Music

December 6th 2016, 12:26am

Article

A rock band made up of gynecologic oncologists is connecting with patients and their fans through rock music.

New Toolkit Will Help Patients and Families Navigate Cancer Genetics

November 22nd 2016, 3:13am

Article

There are many misconceptions about genetic testing in cancer, but the SGO crafted a new toolkit to help patients and providers navigate the field.

Study Identifies Reasons for Delays in Surgery for Endometrial Cancer

September 6th 2016, 11:12pm

Article

Several factors cause women a delay in getting surgery to treat endometrial cancer.