Endometrial Cancer

Endometriosis in Black Women: The Unique Challenges & Needs

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Endometriosis is a painful, sometimes debilitating condition that can affect all women. Symptoms of endometriosis are the same regardless of race, and even non-Hispanic...
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Empower Yourself and Others To Spot The Signs of Endometrial Cancer

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Many women with EC report that the symptoms of the disease are often stigmatized or dismissed. Unfortunately, the silence around diseases like EC could...
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Cancer Survivor Nefa-Tari Moore Shares Her Story and How She is Using Her Experience to Advocate for Women

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Nefa-Tari Moore is a three-time cancer survivor, experienced nurse and caregiver, and an advocate for women facing cancer and for civil rights. She currently...
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Eisai Teams Up With Advocacy Leaders to Launch Initiative That Helps Empower Women to Spot the Potential Signs of Endometrial Cancer

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In partnership with SHARE Cancer Support (SHARE), Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered (FORCE) and Black Health Matters, Eisai Inc. has launched Spot Her—an...
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Why Are More Black Women Dying From Endometrial Cancer?

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Adrienne Moore knew something was wrong. After being diagnosed and successfully treated for ovarian cancer a decade earlier, she recognized the pain and bleeding...
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3 Tips for Gynecological Cancer Awareness

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Gynecologic cancersstart in a woman’s reproductive organs. The five main types are cervical, endometrial, ovarian, vaginal and vulvar cancer.  Every five minutes, a woman is diagnosed with a gynecologic cancer, according...
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Kemi Doll, M.D.: We Need to Change the Conversation About Endometrial Cancer

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Endometrial cancer is the most common gynecological cancer in the United States. Most women, about 75 percent, will be diagnosed in the early stages...
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FDA Approves KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) plus LENVIMA® (lenvatinib) Combination Treatment for Patients with Certain Types of Endometrial Carcinoma

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Merck and Eisai today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the combination of KEYTRUDA, Merck’s antiPD-1 therapy, plus LENVIMA, the...
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Exercise Cuts Cancer Risk

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Multinational study of nearly 1.5 million participants says ‘just do it’ (but don’t forget the sunscreen!) Looking for a way to sidestep cancer? Try adding...
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What You Need To Know About Endometrial Cancer

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UTERINE/ENDOMETRIAL CANCER This section will take you through the basics of what you need to know about endometrial cancer. It will introduce you to the...
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Shop Smart to Fight Cancer

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When it comes to grocery shopping, we all know the key to eating healthy starts in the fruit and vegetable aisle. But you don’t have...
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Roland Matthews, M.D.: Getting Moms to the Benefits of Breastfeeding

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The chair of the National Medical Association’s Ob/Gyn section changes every two years, and the current physician in the top seat is Roland Matthews,...
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7 Ways to Kick the Diet Soda Habit

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Artificial sweeteners may increase your risk of health problems Diet soda has hardly any calories, so many people think it’s a healthier alternative to regular...
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The 111 Benefits of Breastfeeding—Part 6

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I was fed formula when I was a baby, and I turned out just fine, if I do say so myself. My brothers and...
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Top Health Stories of 2016

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As we turn the page on 2016, we pause to take a look at some of the most important health stories for black folks...
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