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Uterine diseases

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What are the symptoms of endometrial cancer? | Cancer Australia

The most common symptom of endometrial cancer is abnormal vaginal discharge, particularly if it occurs after menopause. The discharge can appear watery or bloody, and may have a bad smell. Abnormal bleeding or discharge can happen before or after menopause, and it is usually not due to endometrial cancer. However, all women with unusual bleeding or discharge should see their

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Uterine cancer | Cancer Institute NSW

Uterine cancer is a rare cancer that affects the uterus (womb) in women

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Uterine cancer | Causes, Symptoms & Treatments | Cancer Council

What is uterine cancer? Find out about the symptoms, causes, treatment options and more. Get the facts from Cancer Council here

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Uterine (including endometrial) cancer

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Rare Cancers Australia - Uterine Cancer

Rare Cancers Australia is a charity whose purpose is to improve the lives and health outcomes of Australians living with a rare or less common cancer.

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Uterine Cancer Symptoms - Cancer Council Victoria

This page unpacks information relating to cancer of the uterus, including symptoms, risk factors & types.

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Cancer of the uterus - Better Health Channel

Uterine cancer is one of the most common gynaecological cancers.

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Prolapsed uterus - Better Health Channel

The pelvic floor and associated supporting ligaments can be weakened or damaged in many ways, causing uterine prolapse.

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Prolapse & Bladder Weakness | Jean Hailes

Uterine and vaginal prolapse. What is it and how is it treated? Learn about types of prolapses, what puts you at a greater risk and how to prevent them.

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Menstruation - abnormal bleeding - Better Health Channel

Heavy or abnormal periods may be an indication of other health problems.

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