Uterine Cancer
Specialized treatment with minimally invasive surgical options and targeted therapies for uterine cancer.
Overview
Uterine cancer, including endometrial cancer, is the most common gynecologic malignancy. Early detection leads to excellent outcomes, and our team offers the full range of treatment options from surgery through advanced systemic therapies.
We coordinate closely with gynecologic surgeons and radiation specialists to ensure each patient receives a comprehensive, individualized treatment plan.
Symptoms & Warning Signs
- Abnormal vaginal bleeding or spotting
- Pelvic pain or pressure
- Pain during intercourse
- Unexplained weight loss
- Watery or blood-tinged vaginal discharge
Diagnosis & Evaluation
Imaging
Transvaginal ultrasound, CT, and MRI
Biopsy
Endometrial biopsy with molecular profiling
Genomic Testing
MSI, MMR, and other biomarker testing
Treatment Options
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the risk factors?
Risk factors include obesity, diabetes, hormone replacement therapy, late menopause, and Lynch syndrome. Regular gynecologic exams help with early detection.
Is surgery always required?
Surgery is the primary treatment for most uterine cancers, but for patients who are not surgical candidates, radiation and systemic therapy can be effective alternatives.
