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Why consult American Oncology Institute for a second opinion on uterine cancer?

Once you have a diagnosis and before you decide on your treatment options, you would want to get a second opinion.
Second opinions are crucial as these improve healthcare as well as save lives. Infact, most oncosurgeons too encourage their patients to receive a second opinion. So if you’ve been diagnosed with uterine cancer or are exploring your ovarian cancer treatment options, you are welcome to consult with the gynecologic cancer experts at AOI, the best hospital for treating uterine cancer in India.

Regarded as the most preferred and one of the best oncology hospitals, at AOI, we take a multispeciality and integrated approach to treat cancer. Also, we provide the latest advances in cancer diagnosis, treatment and support in a single, convenient location.
At American Oncology Institute (AOI), the best cancer hospital, we understand how challenging and uncertain cancer diagnosis can be. Therefore, we encourage patients to talk with our specialists who can provide information that’s tailored to their specific situation and unique cancer care needs.

If you still have unanswered questions, you can book a consultation with one of our experienced oncologists to have your queries answered in person. To request an appointment, speak to our representative.

Precaution

What are the precautionary measures taken to prevent uterine cancer?

There is no known way to prevent uterine cancer but reducing risk factors is the best way to lower your chance of getting uterine cancer. Besides, it’s advisable to follow these measures as listed below:

Use birth control pills
Maintain a healthy weight
Stay physically active
Take progesterone, if you are taking estrogen
Also, it’s advisable to ask your gynecologist about how often you should get checked for uterine cancer, especially if you have a family history of cancer.

What is the main cause of uterine cancer?

Although the exact cause of uterine cancer is not known, certain risk factors such as endometrial overgrowth, obesity, menses beginning before age 12, menopause after age 55, estrogen therapy, radiation to the pelvis, family history of uterine cancer, etc., tend to increase a woman’s chances of developing uterine cancer.

But having one or more risk factors does not necessarily mean you will develop uterine cancer.
So, the best way to protect yourself is to become familiar with the symptoms of uterine cancer. These include unusual vaginal bleeding, painful urination and pelvic discomfort.

If you experience any of these symptoms, make sure to promptly seek treatment.

Can uterine cancer be prevented?

As mentioned above, there’s no sure shot way to prevent uterine cancer. But the best way to protect yourself is to become familiar with the symptoms of uterine cancer and to seek immediate treatment.

Besides, it’s advisable to follow these measures as listed below:

Use birth control pills
Maintain a healthy weight
Stay physically active
Take progesterone, if you are taking estrogen.

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