A guide to endometrial cancer 
Fox News
Endometrial cancer begins in the the lining of the uterus, a woman's hollow pelvic organ that fosters fetal development. Genetic mutation causes abnormal, cancerous cell growth, developing into a tumor. According to the American Cancer Society, ...

 

Cancer patient joins NM 'right-to-die' law fight 
The Seattle Times
A Santa Fe woman with advanced uterine cancer said Wednesday that she is joining two doctors in their challenge against a decades-old New Mexico law that prohibits physicians from helping terminally ill patients die. By RUSSELL CONTRERAS Associated ...

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Local cancer survivor inspires weekend fundraiser 
Sentinel-Standard
Gentry was diagnosed in January with uterine cancer that spread to her lungs, and her Relay for Life team called Casey's Crew for a Cure is teaming up with the Hunting for a Cure team to host a fundraiser called Rockin' For a Cure.

 

Cancer survivors celebrate life 
WBIR-TV
Astudillo was diagnosed with ovarian and uterine cancer in October. She says she didn't expect to come to the event but said if she could help someone else be a survivor, then she's be happy to come and help out.

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Local doctor to speak on endometrial cancer 
Victoria Advocate
Citizens Medical Center will host a free presentation by Dr. Tanya Seiler on endometrial cancer from 6-7 pm Thursday in the CMC Central Classroom, 2701 Hospital Drive. Endometrial cancer, or uterine cancer, is the most common gynecologic cancer in the ...

 

PCOS-caused diabetes on the rise in city 
Pune Mirror
While it is known that the widely-spread phenomenon of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) may lead to long term consequences like diabetes, high blood pressure or uterine cancer if the Polycystic Ovary Disease (PCOD) reaches a severe level, ...

 

Senior Consult: Risk factors determine need for pelvic exams 
Florida Today
What about uterine (endometrial) cancer? According to the National Cancer Institute: ?There is no standard or routine screening test for endometrial cancer.? The American Cancer Society has removed the annual pelvic exam from its recommended screening ...

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Lipocalin 2 expression is associated with aggressive features of endometrial ... 
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
Increased expression of lipocalin 2 (LCN2) has been observed in several cancers. The aim ofthe present study was to investigate LCN2 in endometrial cancer in relation to clinicopathologicphenotype, angiogenesis, markers of epithelial-mesenchymal ...

 

Robotic Cancer Surgery OK for Older Women 
MedPage Today
Explain that women over age 70 undergoing staging for endometrial cancer had fewer complications with hysterectomy performed with robotic assist compared to open laparotomy. Note that intraoperative blood loss was significant less in the robotic ...

 

Cancer patient to join NM 'right to die' challenge 
KOB.com
By: RUSSELL CONTRERAS AP ALBUQUERQUE, NM (AP) - A 48-year-old Santa Fe woman with advanced uterine cancer is joining two doctors in their challenge against a decades-old New Mexico law that prohibits doctors from helping terminally ill patients die.

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