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Treatments for Uterine Cancer - Endometrial Cancer

By , About.com Guide

Updated December 02, 2003

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Traditional Uterine Cancer Treatments

  • surgery
  • radiation
  • chemotherapy
  • hormone therapy

The treatment of choice depends on the size of the tumor, the stage of the disease, whether female hormones affect tumor growth, and tumor grade. Other variables that are considered when planning treatment for cancer of the uterus or endometrial cancer include the woman's age and general health.

Alternative Uterine Cancer Treatments

  • N/A

What are the symptoms of Uterine Cancer?

Visit our Women's Health Symptoms Guide Index for more information about uterine cancer or endometrial cancer and other women's health conditions.

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Remember it is always your choice to seek a second opinion if you are uncomfortable or have any unanswered questions about the treatment recommended by your health care provider.

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