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Endometrial Cancer

What is it?

Endometrial cancer is cancer that begins in the lining of the uterus, called the endometrium. It is the most common type of uterine cancer.

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What are the symptoms?

  • Abnormal vaginal bleeding (especially postmenopausal bleeding)

  • Pelvic pain or discomfort

  • Pain during intercourse

  • Unexplained weight loss

  • Painful urination or bowel movements (if cancer spreads)

What else could it be? (Differential diagnosis)

  • Uterine fibroids

  • Endometrial hyperplasia

  • Ovarian cancer

  • Cervical cancer

  • Hormonal imbalances

What are the aggravating factors?

  • Obesity

  • Hormone replacement therapy (especially unopposed estrogen therapy)

  • Age (more common after menopause)

  • Family history of endometrial or colon cancer

  • Diabetes or high blood pressure

What types of food are helpful?

  • High-fiber foods: Vegetables, fruits, and whole grains may help reduce cancer risk.

  • Healthy fats: Omega-3 fatty acids from fish, flaxseeds, and walnuts.

  • Avoiding processed foods: Reducing processed meats and sugar can support overall health.

Sample Recipe: Quinoa Salad with Avocado and Roasted Vegetables

  • Ingredients: Quinoa, roasted carrots, kale, avocado, olive oil, and lemon.

  • Directions: A high-fiber, anti-inflammatory salad rich in antioxidants.

What are the traditional treatments?

  • Surgery: Hysterectomy (removal of the uterus) is common.

  • Radiation therapy: To treat cancer cells.

  • Chemotherapy: For advanced or recurrent cancer.

  • Hormone therapy: To reduce estrogen or block its effects.

What are the natural and alternative treatments?

  • Turmeric: Curcumin, the active compound in turmeric, has anti-inflammatory and anticancer properties.

  • Green tea: Contains catechins that may have anticancer effects.

  • Vitamin D: Studies suggest vitamin D may help reduce the risk of certain cancers.

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