endometrial cancer

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A silent tumor, precancerous polyps and the power of genetic screening

After undergoing genetic screening as part of a research study, Tammy LeDoux learned she had Lynch syndrome, which put her at high risk of cancer.

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Uterine microbe found to have disease-causing behavior in endometrial cancer

A microbe in the uterine microbiome could be a contributing driver of endometrial cancer, according to a Mayo Clinic study. 

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Researchers ID microbiome signature in endometrial cancer

A study by Mayo Clinic researchers published in the journal Scientific Reports has identified a microbiome signature associated with endometrial cancer, which is in part[...]