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Endometrial cancer
My mother aged 64 has endometrial thickness of 9mm found in the routine checkup, no bleeding and then biopsy was taken which shows Carinoma (grade3). How aggressive is this? Surgery is planned in a week to removed Uterus and other female organs.
This situation is understandable concerning
The standard treatment for endometrial cancer is surgery only and after that will know the exact stage of disease and based on postoperative histopath reports we came to know exact type of cancer and stage also
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Go for gynaecologist opinion for surgery
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MRI pelvis and PETCT will help in guiding treatment.
If operable- robotic Type 2/3 hysterectomy and pelvic lymph node dissection with RPLND is standard treatment.
Followed by Chemotherapy and radiation depending on final grade and stage
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