What is Uterine Cancer

Uterine cancer is cancer of the uterus. The most common form of uterine cancer is endometrial cancer, cancer of the endometrium, the inner lining of the uterus. Cancers of the musc...

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Radiotherapy for Uterine Cancer
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Tell us about your personal experience with Radiotherapy as a treatment: Has it worked? Have you had any issues? Any recommendations or tips?
Posted on 10/12/06, 08:10 am
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Reply #1 - 09/24/07  4:23pm
" I guess I am new to this sort of thing. My only treatment was hysterectomy, but what purpose would other treatments have on a uterus. Would it be for someone younger or for someone whose cancer has spread outside of the uterus? "
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Reply #2 - 04/20/08  12:40pm
" i had a total hystectomy and they said they had to take part of my cervix.because it got out of my uterus before they caught it.and i had to have radiation to make sure to kill anyother cells that might be around.and they have told me that so far it has worked. "
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