What is Uterine Cancer?

Uterine cancer is a primary or metastatic cancer (malignancy) involving the uterine corpus, sometimes called the uterine body or womb; and/or the cervix, which is the opening of the uterus into the vagina.

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What do patients take to treat Uterine Cancer and its symptoms?

Commonly prescribed and frequently used treatments

Treatment name Efficacy Overall rating of side effects # of Evaluations
Hysterectomy
(Abdominal hysterectomy)
1
0
Radiation Therapy
(Brachytherapy (internal seed implants), Total Body Irradiation (TBI), Naso-pharyngeal Radiation Therapy)
0

These charts show data from Uterine Cancer patients' latest treatment evaluations

Who has Uterine Cancer at PatientsLikeMe?

<20 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70+
Current Age
Distribution of females vs. males
Gender
96% Females
4% Males
Age at first symptom
Age at first symptom # of patients Proportion
0-19 yrs 1
20-29 yrs 7
30-39 yrs 4
40-49 yrs 3
50-59 yrs 3
60-69 yrs 0
70+ yrs 0
Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status # of patients Proportion
Diagnosed 23
Not Officially Diagnosed 1

These charts show data from Uterine Cancer patients who have completed their condition history