In rare cases, cancer starts in another tissue of the uterus. Most of these cancers are uterine sarcoma. (“Sarcoma” is the term for cancer that starts not in a body lining but in one of the body’s ...

If you have been diagnosed with uterine sarcoma and you have been referred to Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center for treatment, here are some of the treatment choices you may be offered. Remember, each ...

Black women have a higher risk for uterine sarcoma. Ask your doctor about your cancer stage to get the best treatment for your cancer. (Photo credit: Getty Images) Although there are many types of ...

Endometrial stromal sarcoma (ESS) is a rare, malignant tumor that forms in the uterine lining. Doctors most commonly diagnose it in people in the perimenopause stage. ESS is a subtype of a rare ...

The search included the following key words: 'uterine sarcoma', 'leiomyosarcoma', 'morcellation', 'morcellator', 'leiomyoma AND conservative management'. The search period covered January 1990 to ...

Uterine leiomyosarcoma may be rare, but awareness can save lives. If you or someone you love is experiencing persistent or ...

There are two main types of uterine cancer, endometrial and uterine sarcoma. The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database, which the National Cancer Institute maintains ...

Uterine sarcomas are rare, aggressive tumors with limited chemotherapy responsiveness. Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitors (PARPis) have emerged as targeted therapies for patients with BRCA ...

But cancer can also develop in the muscle tissue of your uterus. This is called uterine sarcoma, and it makes up about 3%-7% of all uterine cancers. There are several subtypes of this rare uterine ...

There are sensitive preoperative screening tests to detect cervical, endometrial and ovarian occult malignancies but none exists to detect uterine sarcomas. There is almost a complete lack of ...