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Mashup Score: 1Chemical Hair Relaxers May Increase Risk of Uterine Cancer Among Black Women - The ASCO Post - 6 month(s) ago
Chemical hair relaxers are heavily marketed to and commonly used by Black individuals to straighten curly or tightly coiled hair. However, the products are loosely regulated and are known to contain potentially harmful chemicals such as endocrine disruptors—which can be absorbed via inhalation or through the skin. Previous studies have linked these chemicals to a wide range of reproductive health outcomes in female patients. “Black women are often underrepresented in health research and may have unique
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Mashup Score: 0Hair straightening chemicals associated with higher uterine cancer - 8 month(s) ago
NIH study finds Black women may be more affected due to higher use.
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Mashup Score: 0Cancer of the Endometrium - Cancer Stat Facts - 8 month(s) ago
Uterine Cancer statistics
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Mashup Score: 1SEER*Explorer Application - 10 month(s) ago
SEER*Explorer provides access to SEER cancer statistics and detailed statistics for a cancer site by gender, race, calendar year, age, and for a selected number of cancer sites, by stage and histology.
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Mashup Score: 3What Are the Risk Factors for Uterine Cancer? - 10 month(s) ago
There’s no way to know if you will get uterine cancer, but several factors may increase your chance of getting it.
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Mashup Score: 0Uterine/Endometrial Cancer/GTD | Foundation For Women's Cancer - 10 month(s) ago
This section will take you through the basics of what you need to know about endometrial cancer. It will introduce you to the people who may be part of your treatment team.
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Mashup Score: 1Uterine Cancer Awareness - 11 month(s) ago
The International Gynecologic Cancer Society and its patient advocacy arm, the International Gynecologic Cancer Advocacy Network (IGCAN) with support from patient advocacy organizations around the world have decided that it’s time for a global effort to raise awareness of uterine cancer.
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FWC joins @IGCSociety to declare the month of June as Uterine Cancer Awareness Month. All month, we're spreading awareness about symptoms, risk factors & more; participate by sharing #UterineCancer posts with your network of family & friends. Learn more: https://t.co/izfgjs0qBx https://t.co/flWXpNo3UJ
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Mashup Score: 0Poor Tolerability Appears to Hinder Benefit of Adavosertib in Uterine Serous Carcinoma - The ASCO Post - 11 month(s) ago
The oral, small-molecule Wee1 kinase inhibitor adavosertib was clinically active but not well tolerated by more than half the patients with recurrent or persistent uterine serous carcinoma in the phase IIb ADAGIO trial. The findings were reported at the Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) 2023 Annual Meeting on Women’s Cancer by Joyce F. Liu, MD, MPH, Associate Chief and Director of Clinical…
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Mashup Score: 2Cancer of the Endometrium - Cancer Stat Facts - 11 month(s) ago
Uterine Cancer statistics
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Mashup Score: 0Racial survival disparities among patients with uterine cancer - 1 year(s) ago
In a recent study, histologic subtype accounted for 54.1% of the excess relative risk for Black patients compared to White patients with uterine cancer.
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