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What are the risk factors for endometrial cancer?   created at May 05, 2009   1,289   Risk factors for endometrial cancer include older age,obesity,prolonged estrogen exposure (e.g.early menarche,late menopause,nulliparity,infertility treatments),polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS),a family history of endometrial,breast,ovarian,or colon cancer...

Understanding Your Risk: How Likely Are You to Get Breast Cancer?   created at May 03, 2009   1,176   Your risk of developing breast cancer depends on many factors,including your age,family history (especially if a close relative had breast cancer at a young age),genetic mutations (like BRCA1 and BRCA2),race / ethnicity,density of your breast tissue,lifest...

Debunking the Myth: Understanding Mammogram Discomfort   created at May 03, 2009   1,256   Mammograms are a crucial tool in breast cancer screening, but many women may hesitate to undergo this procedure due to concerns about discomfort or pain. Let's address the common question: Is a mammogram painful?Discomfort vs. Pain: During a mammogram, the...

Listening to Your Body: Understanding the Symptoms of Cervical Cancer   created at May 04, 2009   1,228   Cervical cancer often begins as precancerous changes that quietly develop without causing pain or noticeable symptoms. In fact, these changes often go undetected unless a woman undergoes a pelvic exam and a Pap test, underscoring the importance of regular ...

Decoding the Pelvic Exam: A Comprehensive Women's Health Assessment   created at May 04, 2009   1,178   During a pelvic exam, your doctor conducts a thorough evaluation of key reproductive organs, including the uterus, vagina, ovaries, fallopian tubes, bladder, and rectum. The objective is to detect any abnormalities in their shape or size, providing valuabl...

What are the symptoms of PCOS?   created at Oct 08, 2009   1,212   Understanding the Symptoms of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder common among women of reproductive age.Its symptoms can vary significantly from person to person,making diagnosis challenging.Recognizing ...

What are the side effects of Hodgkin's disease treatment?   updated at Nov 07, 2025   1,223   Side Effects of Hodgkin's Disease TreatmentThe treatments for Hodgkin's disease,while effective,are potent and often lead to side effects.These side effects can be short-term or long-term,varying based on the specific treatment,the location of treatment on...

How is cancer of the cervix treated?   created at May 04, 2009   1,476   The choice of treatment for cervical cancer depends on the location and the size of the tumor, the stage (extent) of the disease, the woman's age and general health, and other factors. Gynecologic oncologists have expertise in the diagnostic evaluation and...