Uterine Cancer Stories
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Two Gene Mutations Boost Breast Cancer Risk, Scientists Find
Women with two genetic mutations have a higher risk of breast cancer and should be screened, scientists say. -
Finding A Way To Screen For Endometrial Cancer
Researchers are hot on the trail of a new way to detect cancer in a woman’s uterus, which now often goes unnoticed and can be deadly. -
Can You Smell Asparagus Pee?
Researchers examined data on 6,909 men and women of European-American descent to determine who can and can't smell asparagus pee. -
6 Cancers Of The Female Reproductive Organs
The female reproductive system isn't safe from cancer; it can enter the ovaries, the cervix and even the vagina. -
Spotlight Shines On Endometrial Cancer After Gwen Ifill Dies
Cancer of the uterus is not well known, but is receiving some attention after veteran journalist Gwen Ifill died of the disease. -
7 Body Parts You Can Live Without
Don’t like all of your organs? No problem — you can live without a whole bunch of them. -
What Is Maple Syrup Urine Disease?
Want to know more about maple syrup urine disease? We’ve listed six essential facts. -
4 Most Common Cancers In Women
These are the four most common cancers to be diagnosed in women, plus the risk factors that make women even more likely to develop them. -
15.5 Million Americans Are Cancer Survivors
As of Jan. 1, 2016, more than 15.5 million Americans have a history of cancer; in 2026, this number will reach more than 20 million. -
90-Year-Old Woman With Cancer Chooses The Open Road Over Treatment
A 90-year-old woman has become a celebrity after choosing to forgo cancer treatment to instead travel the country. -
Obama Wants To Cure Cancer With The Help Of Immunotherapy
President Obama promised to undertake a national effort to cure cancer, a “new moonshot” with Vice President Biden in charge of “mission control.” -
Taking The Pill May Decrease Your Uterine Cancer Risk, But Birth Control Still Isn't For Everyone
Long-term use of the birth control pill may reduce your risk of developing uterine cancer, but women should still consider other factors before choosing this form of birth control.