Patient's question:
Endometrial cancer My mother has now been diagnosed with stage 3 endometrial cancer. How should it be treated? Will it spread? It was only after the surgery that she was found to have endometrial cancer.Doctor's answer:
Endometrial cancer is a tumor that is sensitive to radiotherapy, and some patients are also sensitive to hormone therapy. Therefore, patients with stage 3 endometrial cancer who have undergone therapeutic surgery need to undergo additional local radiotherapy. For patients with positive estrogen and progesterone receptors, endocrine therapy can be performed. It is recommended to have local radiotherapy after surgery, as this is an effective measure to prevent the onset and spread of the disease. Additionally, if indicated, endocrine therapy for endometrial cancer can also be considered.Endometrial cancer is a gynecological disease that is prone to occur. During treatment, women need to pay attention to their own care, especially in terms of hygiene. It is recommended that patients pay close attention to vaginal hygiene and maintain a light diet as the foundation. Wishing female patients a speedy recovery.