Uterine (Endometrial) Cancer

Can serous endometrial cancer recur after treatment?

My sister 62 diagnosed with serous endometrial cancer stage 4 with peritoneal and pelvic lymph nodes mets diagnosed June 2025 and started on carboplatin + taxol+ durvalumab from June 2025 until January 2026 cancer progressed and received 2 cycles in f doxrobixin but she couldn’t tolerate then on MArch 2026 started on pembrolizumab and lenvatinib it works until July 1st started to have severe hypothyroidism and fatigue , her doctor asked us to stop for 2 weeks then she started to develop ascites she is admitted 2 times for drainage and currently she is hospitalized for same reason CT showed stable endometrial , ovarian , pelvic lymph nodes and peritoneal Mets but there is omental cacking and Mets her oncologist resumed lenvatinib at 10 mg and pembrolizumab and he said it may not work but he will repeat scan after 6-8 weeks Here CA125 was 900 when she was off medication and now it’s 600 , she is feeling much better after ascites drainage however she is so afraid from the recurrence and her oncologist 3rd line will be single chemotherapy and it’s effectiveness will be 20-30% , any one have same problem what other lines , any benefits from clinical trial knowing how aggressive is serous endometrial cancer we are so worried form this situation

What should I do right after a uterine cancer diagnosis?

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How to prepare for your initial uterine (endometrial) cancer appointment

Newly diagnosed with uterine cancer? Learn your first steps, why biomarker testing matters, and how to find the right gynecologic oncologist for your care.

What foods help with gastroparesis during ENHERTU chemo?

I'm 76 years old. In 2019, I had a hysterectomy for clear cell endometrial cancer, followed by chemo. Since then, it has metastasized to the paraorta and is now in my lungs. I just received my first chemo for the lungs on July 22nd. I'm getting ENHERTU. Last year, I had to have emergency laparoscopic surgery that left me with gastroparesis. I'm really struggling right now with foods I can eat. Is anyone else receiving the ENHERTU?

How long does hair grow back after chemo ends?

June 26, 2026 was my last chemo session this last one was a bit much change one of the medicine did the sessions well little nausea but no vomiting I stayed hydrated lost a little weight but I'm still thick 😆. But the following week had go to the ER and was admitted for day 1/2 hemoglobin levels very low and potassium dangerously low got blood transfusion. Got CT scan and chest x-ray they both came back clear praise the lord for that. Looking forward for my hair growing back so far things are good I give God all the praises with this journey.

Is radiation therapy normally used with chemo and hysterectomy?

Is radiation a common part of treatment in addition to chemo, immunotherapy, and hysterectomy?

How did your first radiation treatment go?

this morning was first radiation treatment - went well. It took about 1/2 hour start to finish, took 10 min or so to get me lined up and probably 10 more for the treatment. You just lie there and the machine moves all around you. 1 down 24 more to go.

When does hair grow back after finishing chemotherapy?

Completed last round of chemo yesterday. Will continue with immuno drug Keytruda for next year. Wondering how long before my hair starts to grow back.

What should I expect from 25 radiation treatments in 5 weeks?

ok chemo was done last Thursday and I just got notification from the radiologist that I have an appointment with him on Wednesday. 25 treatments in 5 weeks. Can anyone give me an idea of what to expect? Thank you

Low grade endometrial sarcoma recurrence after 20 years?

Have low grade endometrial stroma sarcoma that came back after 20 years and now has metastasis. Dr did carif report and wants to switch crom letrozole to fuvestrant injections.

What exercises can help regain hand and arm strength during chemo?

Since I've been on chemo I have lost a lot of strength in my hands and arms, I normally could open jars, etc but today a jar of salsa just looked at me and said nope. Ended up calling my neighbor. What type of exercises can help me regain strength in my arms and hands.