- Irregular Uterine And Vaginal Bleeding
- Irregular Menstrual Cycle.
- Prolonger And Heavy Menses
- Pelvic Or Lower Abdominal Pain
- Intermenstrual Spotting
- Postmenopausal Bleeding/Spotting
- Watery Blood-Tinged Vaginal Discharge
- Bleeding Or Spotting Between Menstrual Cycle
The exact reason for endometrial cancer is still not known. However, Due to abnormally high estrogen levels, the abnormal cells in the lining of uterus grow and replicate uncontrollably, forming a mass known as a tumor. This is one of the primary causes of endometrial cancer.
Risk Factors for Endometrial Cancer:
- Women above 50 years from
- Nulliparity
- Obesity
- Women having PCOS
- Endometrial hyperplasia
- Hormone supplements/certain Herbal preparation used after menopause
- Lynch syndrome
- Ovarian tumors secreting Estrogen-granulosa cell tumor
- Early menarche and late menopause
- Family history related to any gynecological cancer.
- Associated comorbidities like diabetes type 2
If you have some suspicions or symptoms of endometrial cancer, our doctor will diagnose you using the tests listed below.
- Medical or physical examination
- Pap test during the pelvic examination
- Pelvic or Transvaginal ultrasound
- Endometrial Biopsy
- MRI or CT Scan
Once done with the diagnostic testing, our doctor will review the results with you. If you are diagnosed or found suspicious with cancer, further testing will be approached to determine how far the disease has progressed. This aids in categorizing the condition by stage and grade and directing the treatment required.
The treatment plans depend upon several factor like type and stage of cancer, age of woman, fertility wishes, overall health condition, and personal preferences. Your treatment plan will also involve therapy for symptoms, pain management and side effects, which is an important aspect of cancer care.
- Surgery:
Surgery can be simple laparoscopic hysterectomy and/or radical laparoscopic hysterectomy with pelvic and paraaortic lymphadenectomy. Dr. Sandip Sonara,
Endometrial cancer surgeon in Ahmedabad
will recommend you the surgery based on your condition.
- Chemotherapy:
At Parikh hospital, we employ various chemotherapy drug combinations to destroy, stop or shrink the cancerous cells in the uterus. If you need help for
endometrial cancer treatment in Ahmedabad
, meet us at Parikh Hospital.
- Radiation: This therapy involves powerful energy beams to destroy the malignant cells in the uterus. It will also decrease the likelihood of developing side effects.
- Combination of the above treatment options: Our hospital adopts a highly focused combination of treatments to treat advanced uterine cancer. We develop a wonderful combination of radiation, Surgery, hormone therapy and chemotherapy to fight the cancer cells.
The expertise of Dr. Sandip Sonara, Uterine cancer specialist in Ahmedabad in treating uterine cancer with Laparoscopic radical hysterectomy with pelvic and paraaortic lymphadenectomy:
This technique involves the removal of the whole uterus, the ovaries and fallopian tubes, the upper section of the vagina, the surrounding tissue of uterus, and the pelvic and paraaortic lymph nodes. The top uterine cancer doctor in Gujarat, Dr. Sandip Sonara, performs this supra-major gynecological Surgery efficiently and provides the best post operative outcome.
He is one of the best
uterine cancer surgeon in Ahmedabad
, capable of executing such cases laparoscopically and providing the privileges of laparoscopic procedures to the patients and the greatest post-surgical survival rates by completing the entire Surgery. He adheres to international standards for gynecological cancer management to offer evidence-based treatment to his cancer patients. In such cancer cases, he also offers frozen section therapy, which is vital for the best outcome for thorough one-stop care of complicated cases.