What is endometrial cancer?

Cancer of the endometrium is a cancerous growth that arises from the epithelium, which is the lining of the uterus.

How do members experience endometrial cancer?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with endometrial cancer*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for endometrial cancer*

*Data from patients with endometrial cancer, who have ever reported treatments, ordered by their reporting frequency during the last 5 years.

Compare treatments taken by people with endometrial cancer*

Treatment
Perceived effectiveness
Side effects
Total evaluations
Tried for
Treatment

(Taxol)
Perceived effectiveness
No evaluations
Side effects
No evaluations
Total evaluations
0
Tried for
endometrial cancer (1)

*Data from patients with endometrial cancer, who have ever reported treatments, ordered by their reporting frequency during the last 5 years.

Who has endometrial cancer on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 3
30s 12
40s 23
50s 33
60s 63
70+ 64

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 10
Female 184

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What is endometrial cancer?

Cancer of the endometrium is a cancerous growth that arises from the epithelium, which is the lining of the uterus.



Common symptoms reported by people with endometrial cancer

Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it

Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for endometrial cancer

Treatment name(s)
Type
How many have tried
Tried for
Treatment name(s)

(Taxol)
Type
Prescription Drug
How many have tried
32
Tried for
endometrial cancer (1)

Data from patients with endometrial cancer, who have ever reported treatments, ordered by their reporting frequency during the last 5 years.
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Compare treatments taken by people with endometrial cancer

Treatment name(s)
Perceived effectiveness
Side effects
Total evaluations
Tried for
Treatment name(s)

(Taxol)
Perceived effectiveness
No evaluations
Side effects
No evaluations
Total evaluations
0
Tried for
endometrial cancer (1)
  • Major
  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell
  • Severe
  • Moderate
  • Mild
  • None

Data from patients with endometrial cancer, who have ever reported treatments, ordered by their reporting frequency during the last 5 years.
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Who has endometrial cancer on PatientsLikeMe?

  • 1 new patients joined this month
  • 130 say endometrial cancer is their primary condition

Age
Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 3
30s 12
40s 23
50s 33
60s 63
70+ 64
Age at first symptom
Age at first symptom Proportion # of patients
0-19 years 0
20-29 years 4
30-39 years 8
40-49 years 8
50-59 years 14
60-69 years 8
70+ years 0

Distribution of sex

Sex
Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 10
Female 184

Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status Proportion # of patients
Diagnosed 101
Not Diagnosed 6

These charts show data from endometrial cancer patients who have completed their condition history
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