Endometrial cancer

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Endometrial cancer means that the cells in the lining of your uterus grow abnormally and out of control. The cancer cells can spread to other parts of your body. Endometrial cancer is also called cancer of the uterus or uterine cancer. It's usually cured when found early.

Current as of: October 25, 2023

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Current as of: October 25, 2023

Author: Ignite Healthwise, LLC Staff

Clinical Review Board
All Healthwise education is reviewed by a team that includes physicians, nurses, advanced practitioners, registered dieticians, and other healthcare professionals.

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