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Does uterine cancer always come from the HPV
A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Brandon Smithey answered
Specializes in Pathology
No: Human papilloma virus (hpv) is associated with cervical cancer. The cervix is the lower part of the uterus that is most susceptible to the effects of ... Read More
Dr. Paul Nowicki answered
24 years experience Gynecologic Oncology
No: Uterine cancers are not caused by hpv, cervical cancers, except for few rare exceptions, are caused by hpv.
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A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. Alan Patterson answered
42 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
No: Cervical cancer comes form certain high risk hpv subtypes uterine or endometrial cancer does not.
Dr. Paul Nowicki answered
24 years experience Gynecologic Oncology
Uterine/endometrial : Cancer does not come from human papilloma virus infection.
A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Uma Swamy answered
16 years experience Radiation Oncology
No: Cervical cancer is related to hpv. Uterine cancer is generally not related to hpv. Good review on the two below
http://www.Cancer.Net/cancer-types/ ... Read More
A 51-year-old female asked:
Dr. Clarene Cress answered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Unlikely without Sx: Nl endometrial cells are found on a routine Pap in a small % of women. The following paper reports incidence of 1.4% and of those, 2.5% had abnormal ... Read More
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A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Colleen Feltmate answered
26 years experience Gynecologic Oncology
Not related to HPV: Uterine cancer is cancer of the lining of the uterus (endometrium) or of the connective tissue (muscle). It is not related to hpv or human papilloma ... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Mitchell Kamrava answered
16 years experience Radiation Oncology
It's possible: As with any cancer your risk of dying from it is related to many things including the stage of the cancer. Typically the higher the stage the higher ... Read More
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A 37-year-old female asked:
Dr. Sewa Legha answered
50 years experience Medical Oncology
Abnormal bleeding: Postmenopausal bleeding is the most common symptom. But other symptoms like abdominal pain or back pain can also be present, especially when the cance ... Read More
A 48-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered
49 years experience Pathology
Irregular bleeding: May be asymptotic. Symptoms include, vaginal bleeding after menopause, prolonged periods or bleeding between periods
an abnormal, watery or blood-tin ... Read More
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A 23-year-old member asked:
Dr. Amir Faridi answered
Specializes in Hematology and Oncology
Depends on stage: Early stage disease has excellent prognosis.
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Charles Sturgis answered
29 years experience Pathology
Data from NCI:: Us national cancer institute data for endometrial cancer ("uterine" cancer):
these are cancers that form in the tissue lining the uterus. Most endo ... Read More
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