Ryner Lai, MBBS

All articles by Ryner Lai, MBBS

• Metabolic and bariatric surgery can reduce endometrial cancer risk

  A recent study found that metabolic and bariatric surgery can reduce the risk of endometrial cancer and severe outcomes associated with it.

• Case report examines robot-assisted surgery for endometrial cancer

  Robot-assisted surgery can potentially lead to better outcomes among patients with endometrial cancer.

• Integration of AI may improve endometrial cancer care

  The integration of AI into various aspects of endometrial cancer care may mean better screening and disease monitoring.

• Vaginal brachytherapy beneficial in recurrent endometrial cancer

  Vaginal brachytherapy is beneficial in some women with endometrial cancer who developed vaginal recurrence.

• Tips for managing digestive discomfort during endometrial cancer treatment

  Chemo and radiation can irritate the lining of the stomach and slow the movement of food through your gastrointestinal system.

• Hormone therapy may increase risk of endometrial hyperplasia

  Some forms of hormone replacement therapy may increase the risk of endometrial hyperplasia among postmenopausal women.

• Certain mental health disorders may be linked to gynecological cancers

  The link between mental illnesses and the risk of cancer development deserves further exploration.

• Metabolically active fat around organs linked to aggressive EC

  Future studies should continue to explore the link between visceral fat and endometrial cancer.

• Including EC patients of all ages key to more accurate research

  It is important to ensure that patients with endometrial cancer of every age category are adequately represented.

• Physical activity may lead to better outcomes in endometrial cancer

  Increased physical activity may improve survival in endometrial cancer.