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Uterine cancer rates are increasing: What can you do to protect yourself?

Uterine cancer is the most common type of gynecologic cancer. It’s estimated that about 67,880 new cases will be diagnosed in 2024. Approximately 13,250 people will die from this disease in the U.S. in 2024, according to the National Cancer Institute. Researchers recently reported that while death rates for the most common type of uterine cancer—endometrioid cancer—remained stable, deaths from...

Study uncovers clues to rise in uterine cancer death rates
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Study uncovers clues to rise in uterine cancer death rates

By Carla K. Johnson — Associated Press May 5, 2022 A microscope photo that shows the results of a Pap test, with a positive indication for the presence of uterine cervical adenocarcinoma. CDC VIA AP Arare but aggressive kind of uterine cancer appears to be driving an increase in U.S. deaths from the disease, particularly...