Gynecologic Cancers 1/2

About the Video:

In the United States each year, more than 70-thousand women are diagnosed with gynecologic cancers, such as ovarian, uterine and cervical cancer. In this show, you will learn about diagnosing and treating these conditions.

Part one of this two-part program addresses the following topics:

*Gynecologic Cancers (including ovarian, cervical, endometrial (uterine), vaginal and vulvar)
*Endometrial cancer
*Uterine cancer
*Symptoms of endometrial cancer
*Obesity risks
*Estrogen/hormone replacement therapy
*Genetic risks
*Hysterectomy
*Minimally invasive/robotic surgery
*Radiation/chemotherapy

About the Expert:

Dr. Sarah Temkin, director of gynecologic oncology at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. Temkin is also an assistant professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.

Related Links:

Dr. Sarah Temkin
http://www.umm.edu/doctors/sarah__temkin.html

University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center
http://www.umgcc.org/

Gynecologic Oncology Program
http://www.umgcc.org/gyn_program/index.htm

Video: Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
http://www.umm.edu/media/video/misc_ralh.htm

Podcast: Cervical Cancer
http://www.umm.edu/podcasts/2010/cervical_cancer_temkin.htm

Podcast: Ovarian Cancer
http://www.umm.edu/podcasts/2010/ovarian_cancer_temkin.htm

Women's Health
http://www.umm.edu/women/index.htm

Category:

Science & Technology

Tags:

• cervical cancer
• sarah temkin
• dr. sarah temkin
• endometrial cancer
• gynecologic cancer
• hysterectomy
• ovarian cancer

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