Best Doctors for Endometrial Cancer Treatment in Gayatri Estate, Kurnool

Endometrial cancer is a type of cancer affecting the uterus lining called as endometrium. The symptoms of endometrial cancer are bleeding in between periods, bleeding after menopause, pelvic pain, and vaginal white discharge. This endometrial cancer is diagnosed by examining the pelvis and imaging tests such as CT scan and MRI scan, ultrasound scan, hysteroscopy, biopsy, and surgical removal of tissue for testing. After diagnosing endometrial cancer, staging of cancer is done, which ranges from stage 1 to stage 4, using a CT scan, chest X-ray, PET scan, and blood tests. The treatment for endometrial cancer can be surgery involving the surgical removal of the uterus called a hysterectomy. Radiation therapy is another treatment option to kill cancer cells. Chemotherapy is also given through medications and it is used sometimes after the surgery. There are also other treatment options such as targeted therapy, hormone therapy, and immunotherapy.