Treatment of Endometrial Cancer
Treatment of Endometrial Cancer
Patients in remission need checkups every few months for several years. If cancer comes back, it usually happens within three years. Caught early, cancer that comes back may be cured with aggressive radiation, chemotherapy, or more surgery.
To help cope with the emotional difficulties of having uterine cancer, patients might consider joining a support group. Counseling is especially helpful for pre-menopausal women who become depressed after a hysterectomy.
Understanding Endometrial Cancer -- Diagnosis & Treatment
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Patients in remission need checkups every few months for several years. If cancer comes back, it usually happens within three years. Caught early, cancer that comes back may be cured with aggressive radiation, chemotherapy, or more surgery.
To help cope with the emotional difficulties of having uterine cancer, patients might consider joining a support group. Counseling is especially helpful for pre-menopausal women who become depressed after a hysterectomy.
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