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Low physical activity, poor diet and obesity are risk factors for the development of endometrial cancer. A growing body of evidence suggests that they may be linked with quality of life after cancer treatment. However, only about 1% of endometrial cancer survivors seem to meet the current fruit and
The standard treatment for early-stage endometrial cancer is surgery. Surgical procedures include washing for cytology, total extrafascial hysterectomy and bilateral salpinges-oophorectomy. Although the therapeutic value of routine pelvic and para-aortic lymphadenectomy is debated, staging
The standard treatment for early-stage endometrial cancer is surgery. Surgical procedures include washing for cytology, total extrafascial hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. Although the therapeutic value of routine pelvic and para-aortic lymphadenectomy is debated, staging
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:
* To reduce morbidity and early mortality in endometrial cancer (EC) survivors through obesity management.
SECONDARY OBJECTIVES:
- To expand and refine a previous pilot study of a behavioral, lifestyle-change education intervention for use in overweight and obese patients in
Endometrial (uterine) cancer affects over 40,000 women each year in the United States. At this time there are no medications to prevent endometrial cancer. Women who are heavy are at increased risk of this cancer. Progestins have been used to treat endometrial hyperplasia and cancer in women who