Endometrial cancer
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What is endometrial cancer?
Cancer of the endometrium is a cancerous growth that arises from the epithelium, which is the lining of the uterus.
Common symptoms reported by people with endometrial cancer
Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people with endometrial cancer
Treatment name(s)
Type
How many have tried
Tried for
Treatment name(s)
Chemotherapy
Type
Prescription Drug
How many have tried
3
Tried for
endometrial cancer
(3)
Treatment name(s)
Carboplatin
Type
Prescription Drug
How many have tried
2
Tried for
endometrial cancer
(2)
Data from patients with endometrial cancer, who reported starting treatments within the last 5 years.
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Compare treatments taken by people with endometrial cancer
Treatment name(s)
Perceived effectiveness
Side effects
Total evaluations
Tried for
Perceived effectiveness
for endometrial cancer (3 evaluations)
Total evaluations
3
Tried for
endometrial cancer
(6)
Perceived effectiveness
for endometrial cancer (4 evaluations)
Total evaluations
4
Tried for
endometrial cancer
(4)
Treatment name(s)
Chemotherapy
Perceived effectiveness
No evaluations
Side effects
No evaluations
Total evaluations
0
Tried for
endometrial cancer
(3)
Treatment name(s)
Carboplatin
Perceived effectiveness
for endometrial cancer (14 evaluations)
Total evaluations
14
Tried for
endometrial cancer
(2)
Perceived effectiveness
No evaluations
Side effects
No evaluations
Total evaluations
0
Tried for
endometrial cancer
(2)
Perceived effectiveness
for endometrial cancer (5 evaluations)
Total evaluations
5
Tried for
endometrial cancer
(2)
Perceived effectiveness
No evaluations
Side effects
No evaluations
Total evaluations
0
Tried for
depressed mood
(1)
Perceived effectiveness
No evaluations
Side effects
No evaluations
Total evaluations
0
Tried for
endometrial cancer
(1)
Perceived effectiveness
for endometrial cancer (1 evaluation)
Side effects
Total evaluations
1
Tried for
endometrial cancer
(1)
- Major
- Moderate
- Slight
- None
- Can't tell
- Severe
- Moderate
- Mild
- None
Data from patients with endometrial cancer, who reported starting treatments within the last 5 years.
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Who has endometrial cancer on PatientsLikeMe?
- 148 patients have this condition
- 1 new patients joined this month
- 79 say endometrial cancer is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 4 | |
| 30s | 8 | |
| 40s | 18 | |
| 50s | 34 | |
| 60s | 44 | |
| 70+ | 30 |
| Age at first symptom | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 years | 0 | |
| 20-29 years | 4 | |
| 30-39 years | 8 | |
| 40-49 years | 8 | |
| 50-59 years | 14 | |
| 60-69 years | 8 | |
| 70+ years | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 8 | |
| Female | 131 |
| Diagnosis status | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnosed | 88 | |
| Not Diagnosed | 3 |
These charts show data from endometrial cancer patients who have completed their condition history
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