Uterine cancer

Question 1

There are two main types of uterine cancer:

Answer 1

*Endometrial carcinoma
*uterine sarcoma

Question 2

A very rare type of uterine cancer that
forms in the myometrium or supporting
connective tissue of the uterus

Answer 2

Uterine sarcoma

Question 3

Two types of uterine sarcoma:

Answer 3

*Leiomyosarcoma
*Endometrial Stromal
Sarcoma

Question 4

Forms in the muscular layer of the uterus or
myometrium.

Answer 4

Leiomyosarcoma

Question 5

Forms in supporting connective tissue of the uterus; can be low-grade or high-grade.

Answer 5

Endometrial Stromal
Sarcoma

Question 6

Begins in the inner lining of the uterus or
endometrium.

Answer 6

Endometrial Carcinoma

Question 7

The most common type of uterine cancer,
about 95% of all uterine cancer cases.

Answer 7

Endometrial carcinoma

Question 8

Cancerous cells are only found in the uterus.

Answer 8

Stage 1

Question 9

The cancer has spread to the cervix

Answer 9

Stage II

Question 10

The cancer has spread outside the uterus to the nearby lymph nodes, ovaries, fallopian tubes, or vagina.

Answer 10

Stage III

Question 11

The cancer has spread to the bladder, rectum, or outside the pelvis, such as the lungs or abdomen.

Answer 11

Stage IV

Question 12

blocks estrogen-driven proliferation and inhibits
cancer growth

Answer 12

Magestrol acetate

Question 13

helps block tumor blood supply and cancer growth

Answer 13

Lenvatinib Mesylate