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What's new in endometrial cancer research and treatment?  

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Recent advancements in endometrial cancer research focus on improving risk stratification through genomic profiling and identifying novel biomarkers for early detection and prognosis.Immunotherapy,particularly checkpoint inhibitors,is showing promise in tr...
What's new in endometrial cancer research and treatment?

How is endometrial cancer treated?  

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Treatment for endometrial cancer depends on the stage and type of cancer,as well as the patient's overall health.Options include surgery (hysterectomy with or without removal of fallopian tubes and ovaries),radiation therapy (external beam or brachytherapy...
How is endometrial cancer treated?

Can endometrial cancer be found early?  

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Early detection of endometrial cancer is possible,although it's not routinely screened for in the general population.Symptoms like abnormal vaginal bleeding after menopause or between periods are key indicators and should prompt a medical evaluation.A pelv...
Can endometrial cancer be found early?

Exploring Treatment Options for Bone Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide  

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Treatment for bone cancer depends on several factors including the type and location of the cancer,its stage,and the patient's overall health.Common approaches include surgery (to remove the tumor or affected limb),chemotherapy (to kill cancer cells throug...
Exploring Treatment Options for Bone Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide

Navigating Clinical Trial Decisions for Head and Neck Cancer Treatment  

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Clinical trial decisions for head and neck cancer treatment depend on several factors,including the specific type and stage of cancer,the patient's overall health and preferences,and the availability of trials matching their characteristics.Factors conside...
Navigating Clinical Trial Decisions for Head and Neck Cancer Treatment

Understanding Vulvar Cancer Diagnosis: What to Expect  

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Vulvar cancer is diagnosed through a combination of methods,typically starting with a thorough physical examination of the vulva,including visual inspection and palpation.Biopsy,which involves removing a small tissue sample for microscopic analysis,is cruc...
Understanding Vulvar Cancer Diagnosis: What to Expect

Navigating Ovarian Cancer Treatment - Key Questions to Ask Your Doctor  

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Ovarian cancer treatment depends on the stage,type,and grade of the cancer,as well as the patient's overall health.Treatment options typically include surgery to remove as much cancerous tissue as possible,followed by chemotherapy,often using a combination...
Navigating Ovarian Cancer Treatment - Key Questions to Ask Your Doctor

Demystifying Pancreatic Cancer: What You Need to Know  

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Pancreatic cancer is a serious disease characterized by uncontrolled growth of cells in the pancreas,a vital organ located behind the stomach.Its notorious reputation stems from its often late diagnosis,due to vague initial symptoms like abdominal pain,jau...
Demystifying Pancreatic Cancer: What You Need to Know

How will a physician make a diagnosis of head and neck cancer?  

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Diagnosis of head and neck cancer typically begins with a thorough medical history and physical examination,including a visual inspection of the mouth,throat,and neck.Further investigations may include imaging techniques like CT scans,MRI scans,and PET sca...
How will a physician make a diagnosis of head and neck cancer?

How is Hodgkin's disease diagnosed?  

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If Hodgkin's disease is suspected, the doctor will ask about your medical history and will do a thorough physical exam. Blood tests and x-rays of the chest, bones, liver and spleen will also be done. Tissue from an enlarged lymph node will be removed. This...
How is Hodgkin's disease diagnosed?

How are head and neck cancers staged and what, exactly, does that mean?  

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A staging system is a clinical evaluation, based on the best possible estimate of the extent of the disease prior to treatment. Head and neck cancers are commonly staged using the TNM system. T describes the size of the tumor. N describes the extent of the...

How will my doctor know if I have ovarian cancer?  

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Women who have regular pelvic exams increase the chance that, if ovarian cancer occurs, it will be found before the disease causes symptoms. However, pelvic exams often cannot find ovarian cancer at an early stage. Often, the doctor orders a blood test to ...
How will my doctor know if I have ovarian cancer?

How is cancer of the cervix treated?  

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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...

How will I be diagnosed for colorectal cancer?  

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To find the cause of symptoms, the doctor will ask about your personal and family medical history. He will do a physical exam, and may order laboratory tests. In addition to the exams discussed above, the doctor may also order the following tests: Lower GI...

What about a second opinion for Colorectal Cancer?  

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Seeking a second opinion for a colorectal cancer diagnosis is a common and prudent step.A second opinion allows you to gain additional perspectives on the diagnosis,staging,treatment plan,and prognosis from another qualified oncologist or colorectal surgeo...
What about a second opinion for Colorectal Cancer?